Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal
Portugal: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 240,231 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal is 240,231 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal peaked at 276,125 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 210,180 number, in 1998.
That places Portugal 73rd out of 171 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 210,180 number | — |
| 1999 | 220,288 number | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 230,611 number | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 238,778 number | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 241,439 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 250,174 number | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 253,635 number | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 259,788 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 262,002 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 263,887 number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 266,158 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 274,628 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 274,387 number | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 276,125 number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 272,547 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 266,666 number | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 265,414 number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 264,660 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 259,850 number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 253,959 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 240,231 number | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215,234 number | 210,180 number | 220,288 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 254,110 number | 230,611 number | 274,628 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 263,760 number | 240,231 number | 276,125 number | 9 |
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More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Portugal was 240,231 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 276,125 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 210,180 number in 1998.
- How does Portugal rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Portugal ranks 73rd out of 171 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.