Israel vs Portugal: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Israel
74.8%
in 2022
Portugal
76.6%
in 2022
Israel rank
23rd
Portugal rank
20th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 76.6% against 74.8% in Israel, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 47 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 | 71.4% | 71.8% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 78.2% | 0.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 76.6% | 1.8% | 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 76.6% against 74.8% 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?
- 1.8%, 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 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 47 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, female (%). 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