Afghanistan vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Afghanistan
370,610 number
in 2018
Portugal
356,390 number
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
59th
Portugal rank
62nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Portugal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 370,610 number against 356,390 number in Portugal, a difference of 14,220 number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,264 number | 70,692 number | 56,428 number | Portugal |
| 1980s | 19,822 number | 109,273 number | 89,451 number | Portugal |
| 1990s | 24,333 number | 156,701 number | 132,368 number | Portugal |
| 2000s | 49,681 number | 389,632 number | 339,951 number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 243,663 number | 371,619 number | 127,957 number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Afghanistan or Portugal?
- Afghanistan, at 370,610 number against 356,390 number in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Afghanistan and Portugal?
- 14,220 number, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 59th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.