Portugal vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Portugal
94.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
94.7%
in 2024
Portugal rank
63rd
Puerto Rico rank
62nd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 94.7% against 94.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 63rd and Puerto Rico ranks 62nd of 135 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.2% | 60.3% | 31.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 72.7% | 88.7% | 16.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 92.4% | 5.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 95.3% | 2.1% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Portugal or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 94.7% against 94.3% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 0.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Portugal ranks 63rd and Puerto Rico ranks 62nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.