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

Greece
0.4%
in 2023
Portugal
0.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
155th
Portugal rank
156th

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

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 155th and Portugal ranks 156th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 19.2% 11.2% 8.0% Greece
2010s 5.8% 4.7% 1.1% Greece
2020s 3.5% 0.2% 3.3% Greece

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, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 0.4% against 0.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Greece and Portugal?
0.4%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Greece ranks 155th and Portugal ranks 156th of 175 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, 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 one year before the official primary entry age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,831 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release