4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal

Portugal: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower was 76.72 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
76.72
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
26th
of 53 countries
All-time high
76.72
in 2018
All-time low
65.38
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2018

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal, 2000–2018

0204060802000200920182000: 65.42003: 69.92006: 69.32009: 76.32012: 75.12015: 76.22018: 76.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal is 76.72, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal peaked at 76.72 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 65.38, in 2000.

That places Portugal 26th out of 53 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%) in Portugal, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 65.38
2003 69.93 +7.0%
2006 69.28 -0.9%
2009 76.28 +10.1%
2012 75.09 -1.6%
2015 76.24 +1.5%
2018 76.72 +0.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 76.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.91, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 76.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.91, 97% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.22 65.38 76.28 4
2010s 76.02 75.09 76.72 3

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 23 Russia 78.36 compare
  2. 24 New Zealand 78.22 compare
  3. 25 Australia 77.57 compare
  4. 27 Spain 75.31 compare
  5. 28 Slovakia 74.91 compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 74.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal?
4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Portugal was 76.72 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 76.72 in 2018.
What is the lowest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 65.38 in 2000.
How does Portugal rank for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
Portugal ranks 26th out of 53 countries with data for 2018.
Is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 330 data points, 2000–2019
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