Israel vs Portugal: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Israel
69.3%
in 2022
Portugal
71.4%
in 2022
Israel rank
26th
Portugal rank
24th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 71.4% against 69.3% in Israel, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.4% | 62.7% | 2.7% | Israel |
| 2010s | 71.5% | 72.4% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 71.4% | 2.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Israel or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 71.4% against 69.3% in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Israel and Portugal?
- 2.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Israel ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%). 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