Portugal vs Sweden: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Portugal
1,615
in 2023
Sweden
1,491
in 2024
Portugal rank
135th
Sweden rank
137th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,615 against 1,491 in Sweden, a difference of 124.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 135th and Sweden ranks 137th of 184 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,265 | 3,375 | 2,110 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,542 | 2,674 | 1,132 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,502 | 1,628 | 125.5 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 1,615 against 1,491 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Portugal and Sweden?
- 124, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Portugal ranks 135th and Sweden ranks 137th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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