Israel vs Portugal: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Israel
60.0%
in 2022
Portugal
60.1%
in 2022
Israel rank
14th
Portugal rank
13th

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

  • Israel
  • Portugal
020406080200020112022

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 60.1% against 60.0% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 13th of 51 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 64.5% 58.9% 5.6% Israel
2010s 67.7% 68.2% 0.4% Portugal
2020s 60.0% 60.1% 0.1% 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 education, Israel or Portugal?
Portugal, at 60.1% against 60.0% in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Israel and Portugal?
0.1%, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
Israel ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 13th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, did not speak the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). 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 education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, did not speak the language of the test at home, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 363 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release