Netherlands vs Portugal: Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled

Netherlands
99.48
in 2023
Portugal
99.49
in 2023
Netherlands rank
28th
Portugal rank
27th

Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 99.49 against 99.48 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 27th of 209 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 17 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
1820s 66.15 3.39 62.76 Netherlands
1830s 69.93 4.9 65.02 Netherlands
1840s 73.45 7.05 66.41 Netherlands
1850s 73.81 11.34 62.48 Netherlands
1860s 75.32 20.02 55.29 Netherlands
1870s 80.75 29.52 51.24 Netherlands
1880s 81.01 41.41 39.6 Netherlands
1890s 83.25 40.55 42.71 Netherlands
1900s 85.47 37.34 48.12 Netherlands
1910s 88.9 39.87 49.03 Netherlands
1920s 89.21 42.39 46.82 Netherlands
1930s 90.84 55.08 35.77 Netherlands
1940s 90.19 65.98 24.2 Netherlands
1950s 88.31 84.95 3.36 Netherlands
1960s 95.28 88 7.28 Netherlands
1970s 92 85 7 Netherlands
1980s 93 97 4 Portugal
2000s 99.36 99.78 0.4194 Portugal
2010s 99.8 98.88 0.9175 Netherlands
2020s 99.68 99.75 0.0683 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at 99.49 against 99.48 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.01, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
56 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled?
Netherlands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 27th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 9,189 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Primary enrollment selected countries with 711 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.