North Macedonia vs Portugal: Primary education, pupils, per capita

North Macedonia
0.0577 units per person
in 2023
Portugal
0.0566 units per person
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
170th
Portugal rank
172nd

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Portugal
00.050.10.15197119972023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.0577 units per person against 0.0566 units per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.0011 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Portugal ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 170th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0663 units per person 0.0877 units per person 0.0214 units per person Portugal
2000s 0.0571 units per person 0.0732 units per person 0.0161 units per person Portugal
2010s 0.0571 units per person 0.064 units per person 0.0069 units per person Portugal
2020s 0.0583 units per person 0.0569 units per person 0.0013 units per person North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, North Macedonia or Portugal?
North Macedonia, at 0.0577 units per person against 0.0566 units per person in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between North Macedonia and Portugal?
0.0011 units per person, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Portugal rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
North Macedonia ranks 170th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.