Portugal vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Portugal
112.0%
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Europe
104.1%
in 2024
Portugal rank
18th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
18th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Portugal
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 112.0% against 104.1% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 18th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 113.8% | 104.0% | 9.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 109.9% | 103.6% | 6.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 109.9% | 103.7% | 6.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Portugal or UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Portugal, at 112.0% against 104.1% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Portugal and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 7.9%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Portugal ranks 18th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 18th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, 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