How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?

27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Romania: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Portugal

1.06 GPIA

in 2024

Romania

1.06 GPIA

in 2023

Portugal rank

59th

Romania rank

61st

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

Portugal
Romania

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.06 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Romania, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 59th and Romania ranks 61st of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.1 GPIA	1.01 GPIA	0.0835 GPIA	Portugal
2000s	1.12 GPIA	1.08 GPIA	0.0403 GPIA	Portugal
2010s	1.05 GPIA	1.06 GPIA	0.0143 GPIA	Romania
2020s	1.07 GPIA	1.05 GPIA	0.0255 GPIA	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Portugal or Romania?: Portugal, at 1.06 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Portugal and Romania?: 0 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?: Portugal ranks 59th and Romania ranks 61st of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit: GPIA
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 110 places, 2,012 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release