Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal
Portugal: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 5,326 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal, 1973–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal stood at 5,326 number. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 40.0% on the previous year and down 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal peaked at 467,922 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 5,326 number, in 2018.
That places Portugal 115th out of 139 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 467,922 number | — |
| 1974 | 458,359 number | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 390,778 number | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 374,737 number | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 367,441 number | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 169,432 number | -53.9% |
| 1994 | 113,164 number | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 124,169 number | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 99,529 number | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 76,529 number | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 82,450 number | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 84,604 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 85,590 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 69,451 number | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 65,513 number | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 13,358 number | -79.6% |
| 2014 | 10,434 number | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 14,982 number | +43.6% |
| 2016 | 17,752 number | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 8,884 number | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 5,326 number | -40.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 5,326 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,833 number, 39% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 5,326 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,277 number, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 411,847 number | 367,441 number | 467,922 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 126,574 number | 99,529 number | 169,432 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 77,356 number | 65,513 number | 85,590 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 11,789 number | 5,326 number | 17,752 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Portugal was 5,326 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 467,922 number in 1973.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,326 number in 2018.
- How does Portugal rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Portugal ranks 115th out of 139 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.9%. 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 Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/