Portugal vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted

Portugal
0.5682 LPIA
in 2021
Switzerland
0.75 LPIA
in 2021
Portugal rank
71st
Switzerland rank
69th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
0.511.5200620132021

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.75 LPIA against 0.5682 LPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.1818 LPIA.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 69th of 73 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 1.18 LPIA 0.9369 LPIA 0.2389 LPIA Portugal
2020s 0.4192 LPIA 0.9094 LPIA 0.4902 LPIA Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.75 LPIA against 0.5682 LPIA in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted between Portugal and Switzerland?
0.1818 LPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
Portugal ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 69th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
73 places, 831 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release