Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 90.5% against 27.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 63.3%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 164 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.1% | 15.6% | 66.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 21.6% | 68.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Portugal, at 90.5% against 27.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 63.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
- Portugal ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.