Jordan vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Jordan
24.5%
in 2023
Portugal
23.3%
in 2022
Jordan rank
57th
Portugal rank
60th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Jordan
- Portugal
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 24.5% against 23.3% in Portugal, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 60th of 102 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 15.1% | 5.6% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 17.6% | 3.5% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 21.9% | 1.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Jordan or Portugal?
- Jordan, at 24.5% against 23.3% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Jordan and Portugal?
- 1.2%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Jordan ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 60th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release