Portugal vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male
Portugal
87.3%
in 2021
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
59.1%
in 2025
Portugal rank
17th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
17th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male over time
- Portugal
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 87.3% against 59.1% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 28.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Portugal ranks 17th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 45.9% | 1.0% | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 50.8% | 16.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 56.2% | 27.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male, Portugal or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Portugal, at 87.3% against 59.1% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male between Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 28.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
- Portugal ranks 17th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 17th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper 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