Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the electricity production in the Autonomous Region of Madeira grew by 5.3%, with a strong contribution from renewable sources (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the electricity production in the Autonomous Region of Madeira grew by 5.3%, with a strong contribution from renewable sources (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
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In the school year 2013/2014
Retention and desistance rate at basic education and success rate at secondary education decreased
The Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM) releases an update of the time series on Education, now including the data from the school year 2013/2014. This information is provided by the Education System Observatory of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (OSERAM).
Concerning pre-primary education, data show that there were 163 institutions (same as the previous school year). The number of kindergarten teachers in preschool education stood at 750 while the number of children enrolled at this level was 6,755 (-3.6 % than in 2012/2013). The number of institutions that offers basic education dropped by one in the case of public school establishments of the 1st cycle and by 5 in the case of private schools of the 3rd cycle. The number of students enrolled decreased in all three basic levels of education (-4.7% in the 1st cycle, -2.9 % in the 2nd cycle and -4.2% in the 3rd cycle). The retention and desistence rate at basic education stood at 10.8%, -1.0 percentage points (p.p.) compared to the previous school year
The number of educational establishments providing secondary education dropped by one and the number of students enrolled at this education level declined by 0.3%. The success rate at secondary education was 78.8%, down by 1.4 p.p. from 2012/2013.
Compared to 2012/2013, the teaching staff at the 1st and 2nd cycles of basic education decreased by 1.0% and by 15.4% respectively. In the 3rd cycle and secondary education, the teaching staff dropped by 2.2%.
The number of tertiary education institutions remained unchanged, while the number of enrolled students increased by 2.4% compared to the previous school year. The teaching staff decreased 2.1% (-6 teachers).
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