MDG: Northern Africa vs Portugal: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
MDG: Northern Africa
4.3%
in 2024
Portugal
3.9%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa rank
27th
Portugal rank
30th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Portugal
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 4.3% against 3.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Northern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 0.2% | 4.2% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.8% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 8.9% | 4.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | 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, MDG: Northern Africa or Portugal?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 4.3% against 3.9% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between MDG: Northern Africa and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Portugal rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). 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