Portugal vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Portugal
230,157
in 2023
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
17.84 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
57th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
59th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Portugal
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 17.84 million against 230,157 in Portugal, a difference of 17.61 million.
That makes UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 77.5 times Portugal's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 57th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 59th of 195 countries.
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,978 | 1.50 million | 1.46 million | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 1980s | 52,802 | 3.45 million | 3.40 million | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 1990s | 157,772 | 4.82 million | 4.66 million | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2010s | 187,034 | 15.47 million | 15.28 million | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2020s | 218,634 | 17.48 million | 17.26 million | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Portugal or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 17.84 million against 230,157 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Portugal and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 17.61 million, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Portugal ranks 57th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 59th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release