New Zealand vs Portugal: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum
New Zealand
71.2%
in 2022
Portugal
70.3%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
28th
Portugal rank
31st
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 71.2% against 70.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st of 63 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.7% | 70.2% | 15.5% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 76.0% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 70.3% | 1.0% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 71.2% against 70.3% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
- New Zealand ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.