Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal

Portugal: Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
53rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1986
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal, 1986–2016

00.10.20.30.41986200120161986: 0 % of population aged 25-641987: 0 % of population aged 25-641991: 0 % of population aged 25-642004: 0.289 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.293 % of population aged 25-642006: 0.298 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.317 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.336 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.367 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.382 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.4 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.378 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.406 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.409 % of population aged 25-642015: 0.382 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.386 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal is 0.4%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal peaked at 0.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1986.

That places Portugal 53rd out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Portugal, 1986 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1991 0.0%
2004 0.3%
2005 0.3% +1.4%
2006 0.3% +1.6%
2007 0.3% +6.3%
2008 0.3% +6.2%
2009 0.4% +9.2%
2010 0.4% +4.2%
2011 0.4% +4.6%
2012 0.4% -5.5%
2013 0.4% +7.4%
2014 0.4% +0.7%
2015 0.4% -6.6%
2016 0.4% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 50 Ecuador 0.4% compare
  2. 51 Cyprus 0.4% compare
  3. 52 Romania 0.4% compare
  4. 54 Puerto Rico 0.4% compare
  5. 55 Brazil 0.4% compare
  6. 56 Paraguay 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal?
Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 in Portugal was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
How does Portugal rank for working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64?
Portugal ranks 53rd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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