Portugal vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Portugal
3.3%
in 2023
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
17.1%
in 2023
Portugal rank
85th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
83rd

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Portugal
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 17.1% against 3.3% in Portugal, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 5.1 times Portugal's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 85th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 83rd of 183 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
2010s 5.4% 24.4% 18.9% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2020s 3.8% 21.1% 17.3% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 17.1% 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 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
13.8%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
How do Portugal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Portugal ranks 85th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 83rd 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

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,744 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release