Italy vs Portugal: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Italy
100.0%
in 2023
Portugal
100.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 137 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.7% | 72.5% | 8.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Italy ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, both sexes (%). 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