Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal
Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 0.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal is 0.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal peaked at 0.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2021.
That places Portugal 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9% | — |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 128 Bahrain 0.9% compare
- 129 Singapore 0.9% compare
- 130 United States of America 0.9% compare
- 132 Brunei Darussalam 0.9% compare
- 133 Solomon Islands 0.9%
- 134 Côte d'Ivoire 0.9% compare
More education data for Portugal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Portugal was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Portugal ranks 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release