Portugal vs Romania: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Portugal
100.0%
in 2023
Romania
100.0%
in 2023
Portugal rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 97 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 94.5% | 5.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.0% | 1.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 98.4% | 1.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Portugal and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Portugal ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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