Gibraltar vs Portugal: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Gibraltar
55
in 2024
Portugal
62
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
160th
Portugal rank
158th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Gibraltar
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 62 against 55 in Gibraltar, a difference of 7.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Gibraltar's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Gibraltar ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 158th of 180 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.51 | 3,730 | 3,711 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 23.2 | 158 | 134.8 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Gibraltar or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 62 against 55 in Gibraltar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Gibraltar and Portugal?
- 7, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Gibraltar ranks 160th and Portugal ranks 158th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 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