Greece vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Greece
2.0%
in 2021
Portugal
1.2%
in 2021
Greece rank
68th
Portugal rank
71st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2.0% against 1.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 68th and Portugal ranks 71st of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 8.2% | 3.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Greece |
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, both, Greece or Portugal?
- Greece, at 2.0% against 1.2% in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Greece and Portugal?
- 0.8%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Greece ranks 68th and Portugal ranks 71st of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (household survey data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release