Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal
Portugal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was -9.03 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal stood at -9.03 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 122.1% on the previous year and down 617.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal peaked at 40.88 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -43.08 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Portugal 115th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -0.421 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1975 | -9.77 % change on previous year | +2221.0% |
| 1976 | -43.08 % change on previous year | +340.9% |
| 1977 | 15.82 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 1978 | 28.25 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 1991 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2019 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2020 | -33.86 % change on previous year | +2589.3% |
| 2021 | -39.5 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 40.88 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 2023 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.79 % change on previous year | -43.08 % change on previous year | 28.25 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -4.6 % change on previous year | -4.6 % change on previous year | -4.6 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -1.26 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | -10.38 % change on previous year | -39.5 % change on previous year | 40.88 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 112 Monaco -7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe -7.9 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Lithuania -8.17 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Iran, Islamic Republic of -9.36 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Pakistan -9.51 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Brazil -9.61 % 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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in Portugal was -9.03 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 40.88 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.08 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Portugal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
- Portugal ranks 115th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.