Portugal vs Singapore: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Portugal
19.5%
in 2023
Singapore
20.1%
in 2023
Portugal rank
94th
Singapore rank
92nd
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Portugal
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 20.1% against 19.5% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 94th and Singapore ranks 92nd of 143 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.1% | 28.1% | 11.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 21.3% | 2.3% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Portugal or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 20.1% against 19.5% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Portugal and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Singapore?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Singapore rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Portugal ranks 94th and Singapore ranks 92nd of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, 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