Czechia vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Czechia
329,036 number
in 2018
Portugal
356,390 number
in 2018
Czechia rank
64th
Portugal rank
62nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Czechia
  • Portugal
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119942018

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 356,390 number against 329,036 number in Czechia, a difference of 27,354 number.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 88,452 number 70,692 number 17,760 number Czechia
1980s 113,291 number 103,084 number 10,207 number Czechia
1990s 160,105 number 265,116 number 105,012 number Portugal
2000s 325,106 number 381,884 number 56,778 number Portugal
2010s 402,133 number 365,261 number 36,872 number Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Czechia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 356,390 number against 329,036 number in Czechia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Czechia and Portugal?
27,354 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Czechia ranks 64th 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.