Portugal vs Tonga: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Portugal
94.1%
in 2023
Tonga
95.4%
in 2023
Portugal rank
49th
Tonga rank
46th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Portugal
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 95.4% against 94.1% in Portugal, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 49th and Tonga ranks 46th of 100 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.2% | 97.1% | 6.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 97.7% | 3.6% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Portugal or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 95.4% against 94.1% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Portugal and Tonga?
- 1.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tonga?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Tonga rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Portugal ranks 49th and Tonga ranks 46th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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