End month of the academic school year in Portugal

Portugal: End month of the academic school year was 8 tertiary education in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
8 tertiary education
in 2012
All-time low
5 tertiary education
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

End month of the academic school year in Portugal, 1998–2018

024681998200820181998: 5 tertiary education1999: 5 tertiary education2000: 5 tertiary education2001: 5 tertiary education2002: 5 tertiary education2003: 5 tertiary education2004: 5 tertiary education2005: 5 tertiary education2006: 5 tertiary education2007: 5 tertiary education2008: 5 tertiary education2009: 5 tertiary education2010: 5 tertiary education2011: 5 tertiary education2012: 8 tertiary education2013: 8 tertiary education2014: 8 tertiary education2015: 8 tertiary education2016: 8 tertiary education2017: 8 tertiary education2018: 8 tertiary education

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 8 tertiary education for end month of the academic school year in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, end month of the academic school year in Portugal peaked at 8 tertiary education in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5 tertiary education, in 1998.

Portugal ranks 53rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

End month of the academic school year in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for End month of the academic school year (tertiary education) in Portugal, 1998 to 2018.
Year tertiary education Change
1998 5 tertiary education
1999 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2000 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2001 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2002 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2003 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2004 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2005 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2006 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2007 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2008 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2009 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2010 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2011 5 tertiary education +0.0%
2012 8 tertiary education +60.0%
2013 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2014 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2015 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2016 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2017 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2018 8 tertiary education +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 tertiary education 5 tertiary education 5 tertiary education 2
2000s 5 tertiary education 5 tertiary education 5 tertiary education 10
2010s 7.33 tertiary education 5 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 53 Cameroon 8 tertiary education compare
  2. 53 China 8 tertiary education compare
  3. 53 Côte d'Ivoire 8 tertiary education compare
  4. 53 Croatia 8 tertiary education compare
  5. 53 Czechia 8 tertiary education compare
  6. 53 Estonia 8 tertiary education compare
  7. 53 Gambia 8 tertiary education compare
  8. 53 Germany 8 tertiary education compare
  9. 53 Iraq 8 tertiary education compare
  10. 53 Italy 8 tertiary education compare
  11. 53 Liechtenstein 8 tertiary education compare
  12. 53 Lithuania 8 tertiary education compare
  13. 53 Macau, China 8 tertiary education compare
  14. 53 Republic of Moldova 8 tertiary education compare
  15. 53 Monaco 8 tertiary education compare
  16. 53 North Macedonia 8 tertiary education compare
  17. 53 Oman 8 tertiary education compare
  18. 53 Poland 8 tertiary education compare
  19. 53 Romania 8 tertiary education compare
  20. 53 Slovenia 8 tertiary education compare
  21. 53 Spain 8 tertiary education compare
  22. 53 Togo 8 tertiary education compare
  23. 53 United Arab Emirates 8 tertiary education compare
  24. 53 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8 tertiary education compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is end month of the academic school year in Portugal?
End month of the academic school year in Portugal was 8 tertiary education in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest end month of the academic school year recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 2012.
What is the lowest end month of the academic school year recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 5 tertiary education in 1998.
How does Portugal rank for end month of the academic school year?
Portugal ranks 53rd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
Is end month of the academic school year rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 End month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
End month of the academic school year (tertiary education)
Unit
tertiary education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 4,023 data points, 1991–2020
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Ending month of the academic school year for tertiary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/