Portugal vs SDG: Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Portugal
198,049
in 2023
SDG: Europe
15.29 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
58th
SDG: Europe rank
55th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Portugal
  • SDG: Europe
05.0M10.0M15.0M197019972024

How they compare

SDG: Europe currently reports 15.29 million against 198,049 in Portugal, a difference of 15.09 million.

That makes SDG: Europe's figure about 77.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, SDG: Europe has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 58th and SDG: Europe ranks 55th of 195 countries.

SDG: Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal SDG: Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 38,715 8.68 million 8.64 million SDG: Europe
1980s 50,282 9.15 million 9.10 million SDG: Europe
1990s 120,897 10.19 million 10.07 million SDG: Europe
2010s 163,398 13.49 million 13.33 million SDG: Europe
2020s 188,716 14.33 million 14.14 million SDG: Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Portugal or SDG: Europe?
SDG: Europe, at 15.29 million against 198,049 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Portugal and SDG: Europe?
15.09 million, with SDG: Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Portugal and SDG: Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Portugal ranks 58th and SDG: Europe ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release