Netherlands vs Portugal: Students enrolled in STEM education fields - per thousand of

Netherlands
49.6 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2022
Portugal
43.2 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Netherlands rank
28th
Portugal rank
31st

Students enrolled in STEM education fields - per thousand of over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
0204060201520192024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 49.6 Per thousand inhabitants against 43.2 Per thousand inhabitants in Portugal, a difference of 6.4 Per thousand inhabitants.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.

Netherlands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 50.22 Per thousand inhabitants 48.92 Per thousand inhabitants 1.3 Per thousand inhabitants Netherlands
2020s 49.1 Per thousand inhabitants 42.83 Per thousand inhabitants 6.27 Per thousand inhabitants Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students enrolled in stem education fields - per thousand of, Netherlands or Portugal?
Netherlands, at 49.6 Per thousand inhabitants against 43.2 Per thousand inhabitants in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in students enrolled in stem education fields - per thousand of between Netherlands and Portugal?
6.4 Per thousand inhabitants, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for students enrolled in stem education fields - per thousand of?
Netherlands ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students enrolled in STEM education fields - per thousand of population aged 20-29. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students enrolled in STEM education fields - per thousand of population aged 20-29
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 319 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed