Germany vs Portugal: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Germany
0.9665 GPIA
in 2022
Portugal
0.976 GPIA
in 2022
Germany rank
38th
Portugal rank
36th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.976 GPIA against 0.9665 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.0095 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 36th of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9714 GPIA | 0.9468 GPIA | 0.0247 GPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.9766 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 0.012 GPIA | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.9665 GPIA | 0.976 GPIA | 0.0094 GPIA | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Germany or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.976 GPIA against 0.9665 GPIA in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Germany and Portugal?
- 0.0095 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Germany ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 36th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, 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