Portugal vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Portugal
56.9%
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
45.9%
in 2024
Portugal rank
13th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
16th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Portugal
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 56.9% against 45.9% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 13th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th of 111 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.9% | 37.9% | 6.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 43.7% | 5.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 45.5% | 9.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Portugal or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Portugal, at 56.9% against 45.9% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Portugal and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 11.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Portugal ranks 13th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 16th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 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
February 2026 Data Release