Belgium vs Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Belgium
57.4%
in 2023
Portugal
58.3%
in 2023
Belgium rank
40th
Portugal rank
37th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 58.3% against 57.4% in Belgium, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 37th of 137 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.8% | 57.3% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 57.2% | 57.9% | 0.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 58.3% against 57.4% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 37th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). 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