Portugal vs Spain: Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing

Portugal
0.9 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Spain
0.9 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Portugal rank
14th
Spain rank
14th

Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants against 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in Spain, a difference of 0 Per thousand inhabitants.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 14th and Spain ranks 14th of 44 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 0.8 Per thousand inhabitants 1.03 Per thousand inhabitants 0.2286 Per thousand inhabitants Spain
2020s 0.78 Per thousand inhabitants 0.82 Per thousand inhabitants 0.04 Per thousand inhabitants Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants against 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing between Portugal and Spain?
0 Per thousand inhabitants, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing?
Portugal ranks 14th and Spain ranks 14th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 25-34. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 25-34
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 518 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed