Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Portugal
Portugal: Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of was 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Portugal, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Portugal peaked at 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.5 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2014.
That places Portugal 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Per thousand inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 67 Per thousand inhabitants | — |
| 2014 | 64.5 Per thousand inhabitants | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 67.2 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 66.6 Per thousand inhabitants | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 70.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 73.6 Per thousand inhabitants | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 74.9 Per thousand inhabitants | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 78.5 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 82.5 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 81.1 Per thousand inhabitants | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 85.3 Per thousand inhabitants | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.24 Per thousand inhabitants | 64.5 Per thousand inhabitants | 74.9 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 83.22 Per thousand inhabitants | 78.5 Per thousand inhabitants | 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 14 Belgium 89 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 15 Bulgaria 88.9 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 16 Norway 88.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 18 Austria 83.4 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 19 Greece 82.8 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 20 Slovenia 82.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
- 20 Slovenia 82.5 Per thousand inhabitants compare
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Portugal?
- Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of in Portugal was 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.5 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of?
- Portugal ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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