MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
15.23 million
in 2024
Portugal
141,674
in 2023
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
49th
Portugal rank
50th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female over time

  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Portugal
05.0M10.0M15.0M201220182024

How they compare

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 15.23 million against 141,674 in Portugal, a difference of 15.09 million.

That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 107.5 times Portugal's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 50th of 204 groups.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 13.04 million 110,846 12.92 million MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 14.99 million 130,682 14.86 million MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Portugal?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 15.23 million against 141,674 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Portugal?
15.09 million, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Portugal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 50th of 204 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release