Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Portugal
0.5%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.5%
in 2024
Portugal rank
178th
Saudi Arabia rank
176th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 178th and Saudi Arabia ranks 176th of 203 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 5.0% | 3.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Portugal ranks 178th and Saudi Arabia ranks 176th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.