Portugal vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Portugal
4.0%
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Europe
3.3%
in 2024
Portugal rank
23rd
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
26th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Portugal
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.0% against 3.3% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
Portugal ranks 23rd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 26th of 83 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 3.0% | 4.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 0.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Portugal or UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Portugal, at 4.0% against 3.3% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Portugal and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 0.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Portugal ranks 23rd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 26th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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