Australia vs Portugal: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Australia
2,833
in 2024
Portugal
2,741
in 2023
Australia rank
145th
Portugal rank
146th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2,833 against 2,741 in Portugal, a difference of 92.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 145th and Portugal ranks 146th of 204 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,909 | 1,473 | 9,436 | Australia |
| 2010s | 11,770 | 6,794 | 4,976 | Australia |
| 2020s | 8,245 | 1,392 | 6,852 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Australia or Portugal?
- Australia, at 2,833 against 2,741 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Australia and Portugal?
- 92, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 145th and Portugal ranks 146th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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