France vs Portugal: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)
France
7.1%
in 2025
Portugal
9.5%
in 2025
France rank
24th
Portugal rank
22nd
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 9.5% against 7.1% in France, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
France ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.6% | 15.3% | 6.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 9.3% | 2.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of participation in formal education and training (last), France or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 9.5% against 7.1% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) between France and Portugal?
- 2.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
- France ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.