Estonia vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Estonia
1.2%
in 2018
Portugal
0.8%
in 2018
Estonia rank
143rd
Portugal rank
145th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
0204060197319952018

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.2% against 0.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.

Estonia ranks 143rd and Portugal ranks 145th of 147 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 14.6% 19.1% 4.5% Portugal
2000s 8.7% 18.9% 10.1% Portugal
2010s 5.3% 1.5% 3.8% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Estonia or Portugal?
Estonia, at 1.2% against 0.8% in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Estonia and Portugal?
0.4%, with Estonia 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Estonia ranks 143rd and Portugal ranks 145th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.