France vs Portugal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female

France
92.7%
in 2021
Portugal
93.5%
in 2021
France rank
13th
Portugal rank
11th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female over time

  • France
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 93.5% against 92.7% in France, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

France ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 81 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 85.4% 58.8% 26.5% France
2010s 88.2% 78.3% 9.9% France
2020s 91.7% 92.3% 0.6% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female, France or Portugal?
Portugal, at 93.5% against 92.7% in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female between France and Portugal?
0.8%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female?
France ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 962 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release