Netherlands vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Netherlands
0.4%
in 2023
Portugal
0.4%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
155th
Portugal rank
156th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Portugal ahead.

Netherlands ranks 155th and Portugal ranks 156th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 1.6% 1.4% Portugal
2020s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Netherlands or Portugal?
Netherlands, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Netherlands ranks 155th and Portugal ranks 156th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). 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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release