Belgium vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male
Belgium
52,895
in 2023
Portugal
48,786
in 2023
Belgium rank
36th
Portugal rank
37th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 52,895 against 48,786 in Portugal, a difference of 4,109.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 127 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45,876 | 55,042 | 9,166 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 51,274 | 53,510 | 2,236 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 52,895 against 48,786 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Belgium and Portugal?
- 4,109, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- Belgium ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 37th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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
February 2026 Data Release