Portugal vs Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Portugal
28.1%
in 2023
Serbia
26.6%
in 2024
Portugal rank
48th
Serbia rank
51st

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Portugal
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 28.1% against 26.6% in Serbia, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 48th and Serbia ranks 51st of 76 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.4% 22.2% 4.8% Serbia
2010s 22.0% 28.7% 6.7% Serbia
2020s 26.3% 33.8% 7.6% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Portugal or Serbia?
Portugal, at 28.1% against 26.6% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Portugal and Serbia?
1.5%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Serbia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Portugal ranks 48th and Serbia ranks 51st of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
76 places, 872 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release