Germany vs Portugal: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Germany
72.8%
in 2024
Portugal
70.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
20th
Portugal rank
23rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Germany currently reports 72.8% against 70.3% in Portugal, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 189 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.4% | 58.7% | 9.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 66.5% | 6.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Germany or Portugal?
- Germany, at 72.8% against 70.3% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Germany and Portugal?
- 2.5%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Germany ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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