Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal

Portugal: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 93.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
93.8%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
53rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2016
All-time low
78.0%
in 1999
Years of data
18
1999–2018

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal, 1999–2018

0204060801001999200820181999: 78 %2001: 87.1 %2003: 88.8 %2004: 90.6 %2005: 95.2 %2006: 95.3 %2007: 94.9 %2008: 95.9 %2009: 95.6 %2010: 94.8 %2011: 97.6 %2012: 96.7 %2013: 94 %2014: 96.1 %2015: 95.8 %2016: 99.7 %2017: 98.6 %2018: 93.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal stood at 93.8%.

The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal peaked at 99.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 1999.

Portugal ranks 53rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%) in Portugal, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 78.0%
2001 87.1% +11.5%
2003 88.8% +2.0%
2004 90.6% +2.0%
2005 95.2% +5.1%
2006 95.3% +0.2%
2007 94.9% -0.4%
2008 95.9% +1.0%
2009 95.6% -0.3%
2010 94.8% -0.8%
2011 97.6% +2.9%
2012 96.7% -0.9%
2013 94.0% -2.8%
2014 96.1% +2.3%
2015 95.8% -0.3%
2016 99.7% +4.0%
2017 98.6% -1.1%
2018 93.8% -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.0% 78.0% 78.0% 1
2000s 92.9% 87.1% 95.9% 8
2010s 96.4% 93.8% 99.7% 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 50 Seychelles 94.4% compare
  2. 51 Guyana 94.3% compare
  3. 52 Jamaica 94.1% compare
  4. 54 Dominican Republic 93.8% compare
  5. 55 Slovenia 93.6% compare
  6. 56 Togo 93.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal?
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Portugal was 93.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 1999.
How does Portugal rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
Portugal ranks 53rd out of 130 countries with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,320 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female children of the age one year before the official entry age to primary education who participate in an organized learning programme expressed as a percentage of the total population of the same age. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/