Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Portugal
0.9606 GPIA
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.9551 GPIA
in 2022
Portugal rank
67th
Saudi Arabia rank
70th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • Portugal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9606 GPIA against 0.9551 GPIA in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0055 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Portugal ranks 67th and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 171 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8396 GPIA 0.2819 GPIA 0.5578 GPIA Portugal
2020s 1.11 GPIA 0.9755 GPIA 0.1299 GPIA Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
Portugal, at 0.9606 GPIA against 0.9551 GPIA in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
0.0055 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Portugal ranks 67th and Saudi Arabia ranks 70th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,695 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release