Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Portugal
Portugal: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 0.5726 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Portugal, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.5726 % change on previous year for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in 2023.
The figure is down 34.3% on the previous year and up 175.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Portugal peaked at 16.19 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -32.74 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Portugal ranks 124th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 1976 | -32.74 % change on previous year | +794.0% |
| 1982 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1983 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -223.0% |
| 1984 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 1985 | -5.73 % change on previous year | -313.4% |
| 1986 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -248.8% |
| 1987 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1991 | 9.73 % change on previous year | -622.7% |
| 1992 | 16.19 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1993 | 0.219 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9847 % change on previous year | +349.7% |
| 2000 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +173.1% |
| 2001 | 3.27 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 5.32 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4261 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2004 | -0.3825 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5402 % change on previous year | -241.2% |
| 2006 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +422.9% |
| 2007 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2008 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 2009 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -537.5% |
| 2010 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2011 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0383 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2013 | -0.7608 % change on previous year | -2088.4% |
| 2014 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -253.5% |
| 2015 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +158.1% |
| 2016 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2017 | -0.416 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2018 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +254.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5782 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2020 | -0.0125 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2021 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -9326.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8715 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5726 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -10.99 % change on previous year | -32.74 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.4629 % change on previous year | -5.73 % change on previous year | 8.53 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 6.78 % change on previous year | 0.219 % change on previous year | 16.19 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.09 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 5.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6465 % change on previous year | -0.0125 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 121 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7032 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Chile 0.6938 % change on previous year compare
- 123 New Zealand 0.6363 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Aruba 0.5653 % change on previous year compare
- 126 France 0.5154 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Bulgaria 0.4962 % change on previous year 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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Portugal?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Portugal was 0.5726 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 16.19 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.74 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Portugal rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Portugal ranks 124th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.