MDG: Northern Africa vs Portugal: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
MDG: Northern Africa
0.5056 GPIA
in 2024
Portugal
0.6424 GPIA
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa rank
139th
Portugal rank
142nd
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.6424 GPIA against 0.5056 GPIA in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.1368 GPIA.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 142nd of 214 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5538 GPIA | 0.6832 GPIA | 0.1294 GPIA | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.4446 GPIA | 0.6553 GPIA | 0.2107 GPIA | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Northern Africa or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.6424 GPIA against 0.5056 GPIA in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Northern Africa and Portugal?
- 0.1368 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Portugal rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 139th and Portugal ranks 142nd of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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