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

Guatemala
366,674 number
in 2015
Portugal
356,390 number
in 2018
Guatemala rank
60th
Portugal rank
62nd

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

  • Guatemala
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 366,674 number against 356,390 number in Portugal, a difference of 10,284 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Guatemala ranks 60th 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 Guatemala Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 23,850 number 68,010 number 44,160 number Portugal
1980s 45,089 number 101,812 number 56,723 number Portugal
1990s 76,282 number 274,877 number 198,595 number Portugal
2000s 187,503 number 378,777 number 191,275 number Portugal
2010s 287,802 number 373,479 number 85,677 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, Guatemala or Portugal?
Guatemala, at 366,674 number against 356,390 number in Portugal as of 2015.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Guatemala and Portugal?
10,284 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Guatemala and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 60th 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.