Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Portugal
Portugal: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 389,537 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
389,537 Number
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
17th
of 46 countries
All-time high
483,982 Number
in 2010
All-time low
376,896 Number
in 2005
Years of data
14
2005–2024
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Portugal, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 389,537 Number for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Portugal peaked at 483,982 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 376,896 Number, in 2005.
That places Portugal 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 376,896 Number | — |
| 2010 | 483,982 Number | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 398,447 Number | -17.7% |
| 2014 | 385,210 Number | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 393,618 Number | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 391,538 Number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 399,775 Number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 401,050 Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 399,386 Number | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 393,340 Number | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 393,689 Number | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 397,100 Number | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 394,964 Number | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 389,537 Number | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 376,896 Number | 376,896 Number | 376,896 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 406,626 Number | 385,210 Number | 483,982 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 393,726 Number | 389,537 Number | 397,100 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 365,952 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3359 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 375,800 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1701 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,025 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Portugal?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Portugal was 389,537 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 483,982 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 376,896 Number in 2005.
- How does Portugal rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Portugal ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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