Portugal vs Turkey: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Portugal
2.5%
in 2023
Turkey
2.2%
in 2023
Portugal rank
86th
Turkey rank
89th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Portugal
- Turkey
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.5% against 2.2% in Turkey, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 86th and Turkey ranks 89th of 183 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.1% | 1.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Portugal or Turkey?
- Portugal, at 2.5% against 2.2% in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Portugal and Turkey?
- 0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Turkey rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Portugal ranks 86th and Turkey ranks 89th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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