Portugal vs WB: South Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female

Portugal
67,686
in 2023
WB: South Asia
3.64 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
36th
WB: South Asia rank
39th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female over time

  • Portugal
  • WB: South Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M201220182024

How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 3.64 million against 67,686 in Portugal, a difference of 3.57 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 53.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 36th and WB: South Asia ranks 39th of 127 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 62,360 2.53 million 2.47 million WB: South Asia
2020s 68,540 3.17 million 3.10 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female, Portugal or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 3.64 million against 67,686 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female between Portugal and WB: South Asia?
3.57 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: South Asia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Portugal and WB: South Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
Portugal ranks 36th and WB: South Asia ranks 39th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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 7 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,841 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release