Portugal vs SDG: Western Asia: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male
Portugal
98.5%
in 2021
SDG: Western Asia
73.2%
in 2025
Portugal rank
18th
SDG: Western Asia rank
21st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male over time
- Portugal
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98.5% against 73.2% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 25.3%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times SDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 18th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 21st of 92 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 66.0% | 11.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 69.7% | 21.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 72.1% | 25.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male, Portugal or SDG: Western Asia?
- Portugal, at 98.5% against 73.2% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male between Portugal and SDG: Western Asia?
- 25.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Western Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Portugal ranks 18th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 21st of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release