Portugal vs SDG: Northern Africa: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Portugal
67.8%
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa
78.1%
in 2024
Portugal rank
137th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
140th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Portugal
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 78.1% against 67.8% in Portugal, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 137th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 140th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.6% | 60.3% | 18.3% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 73.5% | 65.7% | 7.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 74.5% | 11.3% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 74.8% | 7.9% | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Portugal or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 78.1% against 67.8% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 10.3%, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Portugal ranks 137th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 140th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general 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