How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Sweden: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Portugal

4,971 number

in 2018

Sweden

4,308 number

in 2015

Portugal rank

103rd

Sweden rank

105th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Portugal
Sweden

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4,971 number against 4,308 number in Sweden, a difference of 663 number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 105th of 137 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	45,034 number	7,385 number	37,649 number	Portugal
2000s	34,428 number	14,314 number	20,114 number	Portugal
2010s	10,452 number	11,119 number	667.33 number	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Portugal or Sweden?: Portugal, at 4,971 number against 4,308 number in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Portugal and Sweden?: 663 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Portugal ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 105th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,161 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/