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

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Estonia vs Portugal: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Estonia

2,399 number

in 2018

Portugal

2,780 number

in 2018

Estonia rank

119th

Portugal rank

117th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Estonia
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,780 number against 2,399 number in Estonia, a difference of 381 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.

Estonia ranks 119th and Portugal ranks 117th of 149 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,287 number	17,019 number	14,732 number	Portugal
2000s	2,078 number	5,360 number	3,283 number	Portugal
2010s	2,122 number	6,758 number	4,636 number	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Estonia or Portugal?: Portugal, at 2,780 number against 2,399 number in Estonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Estonia and Portugal?: 381 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Estonia ranks 119th and Portugal ranks 117th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/