European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Portugal: Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
24.2%
in 2024
Portugal
43.0%
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Portugal rank
4th
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 43.0% against 24.2% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 18.8%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 29.3% | 10.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 40.1% | 16.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 43.0% against 24.2% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Portugal?
- 18.8%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Portugal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Portugal rank globally for students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.