Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Portugal: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment
Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
23.2%
in 2020
Portugal
35.2%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
1st
Portugal rank
3rd
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment over time
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 35.2% against 23.2% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 68.5% | 36.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 56.5% | 30.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 43.2% | 20.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 35.2% against 23.2% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Portugal?
- 12.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Portugal rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment level and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.