Ireland vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Ireland
0.0%
in 2025
Portugal
0.1%
in 2025
Ireland rank
204th
Portugal rank
203rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 204th and Portugal ranks 203rd of 206 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 14.8% | 6.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
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, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Ireland and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Ireland ranks 204th and Portugal ranks 203rd of 206 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 (modelled 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