Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Portugal, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Portugal stood at 0.0006 units per person.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0169 units per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2021.
That places Portugal 105th out of 196 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, male (number), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0169 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0167 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0165 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0148 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0085 units per person | -42.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0097 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0122 units per person | +25.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0129 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 units per person | -29.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0088 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 units per person | -84.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 units per person | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per person | -43.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 units per person | +43.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per person | -11.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0006 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 2.2× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0006 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 5.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0136 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0169 units per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.009 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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, male (number), per capita in Portugal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Portugal was 0.0006 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0169 units per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 105th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.