Portugal vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Portugal
0 GPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom
0 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal rank
154th
United Kingdom rank
154th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Portugal
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0 GPIA against 0 GPIA in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Portugal ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 154th of 169 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 1.01 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0104 GPIA Portugal
2010s 1.25 GPIA 0.7729 GPIA 0.4767 GPIA Portugal
2020s 1 GPIA 0.5 GPIA 0.5 GPIA Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Portugal or United Kingdom?
Portugal, at 0 GPIA against 0 GPIA in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Portugal and United Kingdom?
0 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Portugal ranks 154th and United Kingdom ranks 154th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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 one year before the official primary entry 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
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release