Working-age population with secondary education, male in Portugal

Portugal: Working-age population with secondary education, male was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
59th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1986
Years of data
16
1986–2016

Working-age population with secondary education, male in Portugal, 1986–2016

00.10.20.30.40.51986200120161986: 0 % of male population in working age1987: 0 % of male population in working age1991: 0 % of male population in working age2004: 0.374 % of male population in working age2005: 0.385 % of male population in working age2006: 0.386 % of male population in working age2007: 0.406 % of male population in working age2008: 0.414 % of male population in working age2009: 0.437 % of male population in working age2010: 0.452 % of male population in working age2011: 0.471 % of male population in working age2012: 0.454 % of male population in working age2013: 0.48 % of male population in working age2014: 0.489 % of male population in working age2015: 0.445 % of male population in working age2016: 0.45 % of male population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population with secondary education, male in Portugal stood at 0.5%.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, male in Portugal peaked at 0.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1986.

That places Portugal 59th 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, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, male (% of male population in working age) in Portugal, 1986 to 2016.
Year % of male population in working age Change
1986 0.0%
1987 0.0%
1991 0.0%
2004 0.4%
2005 0.4% +2.9%
2006 0.4% +0.1%
2007 0.4% +5.3%
2008 0.4% +1.9%
2009 0.4% +5.7%
2010 0.5% +3.4%
2011 0.5% +4.1%
2012 0.5% -3.6%
2013 0.5% +5.7%
2014 0.5% +1.9%
2015 0.4% -9.1%
2016 0.5% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 56 Costa Rica 0.5% compare
  2. 57 Puerto Rico 0.5% compare
  3. 58 Zambia 0.5% compare
  4. 60 Lithuania 0.4% compare
  5. 61 Nepal 0.4% compare
  6. 62 Guatemala 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, male in Portugal?
Working-age population with secondary education, male in Portugal was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
How does Portugal rank for working-age population with secondary education, male?
Portugal ranks 59th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with secondary education, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male population in working age
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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