Netherlands vs Portugal: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at

Netherlands
0.9856 GPIA
in 2022
Portugal
0.976 GPIA
in 2022
Netherlands rank
33rd
Portugal rank
36th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.9856 GPIA against 0.976 GPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0096 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th of 56 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9741 GPIA 0.9468 GPIA 0.0274 GPIA Netherlands
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9887 GPIA 0.0129 GPIA Netherlands
2020s 0.9856 GPIA 0.976 GPIA 0.0097 GPIA Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Portugal?
Netherlands, at 0.9856 GPIA against 0.976 GPIA in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Netherlands and Portugal?
0.0096 GPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
Netherlands ranks 33rd 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

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
56 places, 401 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release