Croatia vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Croatia
70.3%
in 2023
Portugal
74.4%
in 2024
Croatia rank
21st
Portugal rank
18th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Croatia
  • Portugal
020406080200620152024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 74.4% against 70.3% in Croatia, a difference of 4.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.

Croatia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 33 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 50.4% 49.2% 1.3% Croatia
2010s 53.4% 54.0% 0.7% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Croatia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 74.4% against 70.3% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Croatia and Portugal?
4.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Croatia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, female (%). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, immigrant background, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
33 places, 384 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release