Italy vs Portugal: Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years
Italy
3
in 2025
Portugal
3
in 2025
Italy rank
38th
Portugal rank
38th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3 against 3 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 38th of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 3 against 3 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years between Italy and Portugal?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years?
- Italy ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 38th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.