School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Portugal
Portugal: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9967 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Portugal, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.9967 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Portugal peaked at 0.9967 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9619 GPIA, in 2008.
Portugal ranks 104th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Portugal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9879 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9839 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9794 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9848 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9835 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9786 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9702 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9619 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9749 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9743 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9751 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.975 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9715 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9686 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9698 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.972 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9722 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9775 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9807 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9797 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9921 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9967 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9783 GPIA | 0.9619 GPIA | 0.9879 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9737 GPIA | 0.9686 GPIA | 0.9807 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9881 GPIA | 0.9797 GPIA | 0.9967 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More education data for Portugal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,682 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Portugal?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Portugal was 0.9967 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9967 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9619 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Portugal ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release