Portugal vs Romania: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Portugal
3.3%
in 2023
Romania
3.7%
in 2023
Portugal rank
85th
Romania rank
82nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 3.7% against 3.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 85th and Romania ranks 82nd of 183 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.8% | 2.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 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 Romania?
- Romania, at 3.7% against 3.3% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Portugal and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Portugal ranks 85th and Romania ranks 82nd 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, male (%). 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