Lithuania vs Portugal: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Lithuania
68.2%
in 2022
Portugal
66.4%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
16th
Portugal rank
19th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 68.2% against 66.4% in Portugal, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 56.9% | 7.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 67.0% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 66.4% | 1.7% | Lithuania |
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, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Lithuania, at 68.2% against 66.4% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 1.8%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Lithuania ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th 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, male (%). 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