Portugal vs Türkiye: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Portugal
36.3%
in 2025
Türkiye
50.0%
in 2025
Portugal rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
1st
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 50.0% against 36.3% in Portugal, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.
Portugal ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.8% | 71.0% | 0.2% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 66.1% | 9.6% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 54.1% | 13.2% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 50.0% against 36.3% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 13.7%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Portugal ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.