Portugal vs Turkmenistan: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Portugal
21,257
in 2023
Turkmenistan
26,728
in 2024
Portugal rank
74th
Turkmenistan rank
71st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Portugal
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 26,728 against 21,257 in Portugal, a difference of 5,471.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 71st of 149 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,421 | 21,732 | 6,311 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 19,076 | 24,344 | 5,268 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Portugal or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 26,728 against 21,257 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Portugal and Turkmenistan?
- 5,471, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkmenistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Turkmenistan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Portugal ranks 74th and Turkmenistan ranks 71st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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
February 2026 Data Release