Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Portugal
Portugal: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme was 0.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Portugal, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross national income (GNI).
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.4% for public expenditure on education by education level and programme in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Portugal peaked at 0.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.
That places Portugal 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage of gross national income (GNI) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4% | — |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 27 Switzerland 0.5% compare
- 28 Italy 0.4% compare
- 28 Malta 0.4% compare
- 28 Netherlands 0.4% compare
- 28 Romania 0.4% compare
- 28 Netherlands 0.4% compare
More education data for Portugal
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,682 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0276 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 306,979 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.029 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2518 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 52,131 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.6574 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Portugal?
- Public expenditure on education by education level and programme in Portugal was 0.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest public expenditure on education by education level and programme recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
- Portugal ranks 28th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is public expenditure on education by education level and programme rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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