Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Portugal
0.5%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.6%
in 2024
Portugal rank
167th
Saudi Arabia rank
165th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Portugal ranks 167th and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 183 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Portugal ranks 167th and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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