Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal

Portugal: Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population was 96.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.4
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
96.8
in 2023
All-time low
89.3
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 89.42014: 89.52015: 89.42016: 89.32017: 93.12018: 93.52019: 96.12020: 96.72021: 94.82022: 962023: 96.82024: 96.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal stood at 96.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal peaked at 96.8 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 89.3, in 2016.

That places Portugal 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 89.4 —
2014 89.5 +0.1%
2015 89.4 -0.1%
2016 89.3 -0.1%
2017 93.1 +4.3%
2018 93.5 +0.4%
2019 96.1 +2.8%
2020 96.7 +0.6%
2021 94.8 -2.0%
2022 96 +1.3%
2023 96.8 +0.8%
2024 96.4 -0.4%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 96.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.55, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 96.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.25, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.47 89.3 96.1 7
2020s 96.14 94.8 96.8 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 19 Poland 96.3 compare
  2. 20 Sweden 95.6 compare
  3. 21 Latvia 94.9 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal?
Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population in Portugal was 96.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 96.8 in 2023.
What is the lowest pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 89.3 in 2016.
How does Portugal rank for pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population?
Portugal ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 4 by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 571 data points, 2013–2025
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