Portugal vs Spain: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Portugal
109.0%
in 2018
Spain
108.6%
in 2018
Portugal rank
27th
Spain rank
30th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 109.0% against 108.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 27th and Spain ranks 30th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.5% | 104.8% | 11.6% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 115.4% | 107.3% | 8.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 109.2% | 109.9% | 0.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 109.0% against 108.6% in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Portugal ranks 27th and Spain ranks 30th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, 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 primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary 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.