Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal

Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 5.8% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
65th
of 110 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2015
All-time low
1.3%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal, 2004–2018

0510152004201120182004: 1.8 %2005: 2.3 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 2.6 %2008: 6 %2009: 7.7 %2010: 9 %2011: 10.7 %2012: 11.4 %2013: 12.3 %2014: 13.7 %2015: 14.4 %2016: 7.9 %2017: 5.9 %2018: 5.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal is 5.8%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal peaked at 14.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2006.

That places Portugal 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%) in Portugal, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 1.8%
2005 2.3% +27.8%
2006 1.3% -44.9%
2007 2.6% +104.3%
2008 6.0% +132.8%
2009 7.7% +29.0%
2010 9.0% +17.2%
2011 10.7% +18.1%
2012 11.4% +7.2%
2013 12.3% +7.3%
2014 13.7% +11.5%
2015 14.4% +5.2%
2016 7.9% -45.1%
2017 5.9% -25.6%
2018 5.8% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.6% 1.3% 7.7% 6
2010s 10.1% 5.8% 14.4% 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 62 Comoros 6.4%
  2. 63 Norway 6.0% compare
  3. 64 Egypt 5.9% compare
  4. 66 China 5.7% compare
  5. 67 Cambodia 5.6% compare
  6. 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Portugal was 5.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2006.
How does Portugal rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
Portugal ranks 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
110 places, 1,400 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.