Nepal vs Portugal: Adolescents out of school

Nepal
0.7%
in 2025
Portugal
0.5%
in 2023
Nepal rank
160th
Portugal rank
163rd

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Nepal
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 163rd of 179 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 6.0% 0.8% 5.1% Nepal
2020s 8.5% 0.6% 7.9% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Nepal or Portugal?
Nepal, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Nepal and Portugal?
0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Portugal rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Nepal ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 163rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.