Portugal vs Syrian Arab Republic: Primary education, pupils

Portugal
48.1%
in 2017
Syrian Arab Republic
48.1%
in 2013
Portugal rank
149th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
151st

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Portugal
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 48.1% against 48.1% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 149th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 151st of 203 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 48.3% 39.1% 9.2% Portugal
1980s 48.0% 44.7% 3.3% Portugal
1990s 47.7% 46.7% 1.0% Portugal
2000s 47.7% 47.6% 0.1% Portugal
2010s 48.0% 48.0% 0.0% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Portugal or Syrian Arab Republic?
Portugal, at 48.1% against 48.1% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Portugal ranks 149th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 151st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.