Portugal vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male

Portugal
48,786
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
3.33 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
37th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
34th

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

  • Portugal
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 3.33 million against 48,786 in Portugal, a difference of 3.28 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 68.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 37th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 34th of 127 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 55,042 3.15 million 3.09 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 53,510 3.39 million 3.34 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Portugal or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 3.33 million against 48,786 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Portugal and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
3.28 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Portugal and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
Portugal ranks 37th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
332 places, 3,840 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release