Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Portugal
Portugal: Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee was 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024. ▲ Rising
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Portugal, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per thousand inhabitants.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Portugal peaked at 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.8 Per thousand inhabitants, in 2014.
Portugal ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.5 Per thousand inhabitants | 17.8 Per thousand inhabitants | 21 Per thousand inhabitants | 7 |
| 2020s | 23.1 Per thousand inhabitants | 21.8 Per thousand inhabitants | 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants | 5 |
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More population data for Portugal
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 68,603 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.51 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.5 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Portugal?
- Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee in Portugal was 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8 Per thousand inhabitants in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee?
- Portugal ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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