Luxembourg vs Portugal: Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex
Luxembourg
98.8
in 2025
Portugal
99.7
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
7th
Portugal rank
6th
Pupils aged 4: % of corresponding age population … sex over time
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 99.7 against 98.8 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.4 | 72.1 | 19.3 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 93.34 | 83.62 | 9.72 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 96.73 | 93.51 | 3.22 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 99.02 | 98.98 | 0.04 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Luxembourg or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 99.7 against 98.8 in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 0.9, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Portugal rank globally for pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Luxembourg ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.