MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Portugal: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
17.3%
in 2024
Portugal
7.0%
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
80th
Portugal rank
82nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Portugal
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 17.3% against 7.0% in Portugal, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 2.5 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Portugal ahead.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 82nd of 215 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 11.0% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 8.1% | 4.5% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Portugal?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 17.3% against 7.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Portugal?
- 10.3%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Portugal rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 82nd of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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