Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal
Portugal: Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates was 5.71 Percentage of students in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal, 2016–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
In 2024, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal stood at 5.71 Percentage of students. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 870.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal peaked at 5.71 Percentage of students in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5882 Percentage of students, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 9th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.5882 Percentage of students | — |
| 2017 | 1.12 Percentage of students | +90.5% |
| 2018 | 2.13 Percentage of students | +90.1% |
| 2019 | 2.08 Percentage of students | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.82 Percentage of students | +83.6% |
| 2021 | 5.25 Percentage of students | +37.4% |
| 2022 | 4.22 Percentage of students | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 4.86 Percentage of students | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 5.71 Percentage of students | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.48 Percentage of students | 0.5882 Percentage of students | 2.13 Percentage of students | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.77 Percentage of students | 3.82 Percentage of students | 5.71 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 6 Poland 0 Percentage of students compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.24 Percentage of students compare
- 7 Czechia 6.05 Percentage of students compare
- 8 OECD 5.99 Percentage of students compare
- 10 Denmark 5.54 Percentage of students compare
- 11 Belgium 4.44 Percentage of students compare
- 12 Ireland 4.14 Percentage of students 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 share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal?
- Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates in Portugal was 5.71 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.71 Percentage of students in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5882 Percentage of students in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates?
- Portugal ranks 9th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 870.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of mobile new entrants and graduates by tertiary levels. The default table displays tertiary graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and measure (new entrants). Data for short-cyle tertiary, bachelor's, master's combined correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.