Portugal vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

Portugal
4,862
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
947,460
in 2024
Portugal rank
72nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
73rd

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 947,460 against 4,862 in Portugal, a difference of 942,598.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 194.9 times Portugal's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 72nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 73rd of 134 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 3,150 574,389 571,239 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 9,017 942,773 933,756 WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Portugal or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 947,460 against 4,862 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Portugal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
942,598, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Portugal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Portugal ranks 72nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 73rd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
348 places, 7,326 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release