School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal
Portugal: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 52,694 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal, 1991–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal is 52,694 number, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal peaked at 82,586 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 52,694 number, in 2020.
Portugal ranks 88th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 82,586 number | — |
| 1998 | 77,040 number | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 75,078 number | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 73,214 number | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 71,452 number | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 67,036 number | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 64,536 number | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 62,065 number | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 59,585 number | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 57,525 number | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 56,460 number | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 56,078 number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 55,858 number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 55,784 number | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 55,422 number | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 55,163 number | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 54,978 number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 54,865 number | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 54,881 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54,738 number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 54,203 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 53,426 number | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 52,694 number | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,235 number | 75,078 number | 82,586 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 63,106 number | 56,078 number | 73,214 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 54,932 number | 53,426 number | 55,858 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,694 number | 52,694 number | 52,694 number | 1 |
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More education data for Portugal
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 428,206 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.63 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 42,707 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,424 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 230,157 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.92 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Portugal was 52,694 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 82,586 number in 1991.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,694 number in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Portugal ranks 88th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.