Portugal vs Spain: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total
Portugal
0.8%
in 2024
Spain
0.8%
in 2023
Portugal rank
28th
Spain rank
26th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 28th and Spain ranks 26th of 66 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Portugal ranks 28th and Spain ranks 26th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (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 Doctoral or equivalent.