ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
77.5%
in 2024
Portugal
77.7%
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
33rd
Portugal rank
35th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 77.7% against 77.5% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 35th of 221 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 53.6% 64.1% 10.5% Portugal
2020s 62.8% 73.4% 10.6% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 77.7% against 77.5% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Portugal?
0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Portugal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release