Korea vs Portugal: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male
Korea
98.9%
in 2023
Portugal
99.0%
in 2020
Korea rank
24th
Portugal rank
23rd
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 149 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.9% | 65.3% | 29.6% | Korea |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.0% | 0.8% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male, Korea or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male between Korea and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Korea and Portugal rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Korea ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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