Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal
Portugal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 2.2% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal, 1973–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal is 2.2%, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal peaked at 65.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2013.
That places Portugal 135th out of 142 countries with data for 2013, 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 65.5% | — |
| 1974 | 64.1% | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 56.6% | -11.7% |
| 1978 | 56.0% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 31.9% | -43.0% |
| 1994 | 22.9% | -28.3% |
| 1995 | 25.9% | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 24.8% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 19.2% | -22.4% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 22.5% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 25.0% | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 22.3% | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 20.5% | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -89.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 2.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.9%, 28% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.4%, 30% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.6% | 56.0% | 65.5% | 4 |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 22.9% | 31.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 19.2% | 25.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1 |
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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Portugal was 2.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 1973.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2013.
- How does Portugal rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Portugal ranks 135th out of 142 countries with data for 2013.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.