Education in Portugal 3,343 indicators covering education for Portugal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 123.8% 2018 up 50.0% 16th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2018 down 13.7% 102nd Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 196,623 2023 down 0.6% 70th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1 modelled data 2016 up 37.5% 74th Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 2 2025 up 100.0% 45th Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 12 2025 unchanged 26th End of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 109th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 54.7% 96th Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 198,341 2023 down 1.2% 71st Tertiary education, academic staff 47.5% 2023 up 7.8% 68th Start month of the academic school year 9 tertiary education 2023 unchanged 32nd End month of the academic school year 8 tertiary education 2023 unchanged 56th Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 4,426 2023 down 55.2% 75th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 1 modelled data 2010 up 20.0% 70th Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 0.0% 2017 — 161st Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 0.0% 2017 — 162nd Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.2% 2023 down 21.3% 106th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 113.7% 2023 down 2.9% 17th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 down 17.4% 49th Persistence to grade 5, female 100.0% 2020 — 1st Persistence to grade 5, male 99.0% 2020 — 23rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 112.0% 2023 down 0.1% 18th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 112.9% 2023 down 2.4% 24th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 114.5% 2023 down 3.3% 17th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.986 GPIA 2023 up 1.0% 143rd Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 3.2% 2023 up 9.4% 88th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.2% 2023 down 19.0% 53rd Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 3.8% 2023 up 2.1% 132nd School enrollment, secondary 94.7% 2017 up 14.5% 23rd School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 10 years 2023 down 0.2% 39th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 111.8% 2023 up 1.2% 18th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.997 GPIA 2023 up 2.5% 105th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 112.2% 2023 down 1.2% 20th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 1,001 2023 down 46.2% 72nd Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male 1,573 2023 down 60.3% 72nd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 96.1% 2023 up 5.9% 173rd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 126.8% 2023 up 4.9% 17th Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 3,250 2023 down 38.6% 80th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 10,340 2023 down 48.4% 84th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 10.02 years 2023 down 1.4% 35th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 9.99 years 2023 up 1.1% 42nd School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9967 GPIA 2023 up 2.6% 104th Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes 1.5% 2020 — 104th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 23.9% 2018 up 7.8% 34th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 39.7% 2018 up 13.2% 42nd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 129.0% 2023 up 5.0% 14th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 GPI 2023 up 0.0% 95th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 124.7% 2023 up 4.9% 13th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 3.9% 2023 down 64.7% 29th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 4.0% 2023 down 46.0% 23rd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 96.1% 2023 up 8.0% 168th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 103.9% 2023 up 6.6% 21st Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 96.0% 2023 up 3.7% 176th Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 2,664 2023 down 45.0% 72nd Progression to secondary school, male 100.0% 1975 — 1st Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 62.1% 2023 up 14.5% 147th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 356,390 number 2018 down 5.4% 62nd Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 3.9% 2023 down 57.5% 30th School enrollment, secondary, female 95.3% 2017 up 10.0% 20th School enrollment, secondary, male 94.0% 2017 up 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