Netherlands vs Portugal: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17.4% against 16.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 89th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 33.1% | 66.9% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 28.5% | 71.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 17.4% | 2.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 17.4% against 16.2% in Netherlands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 1.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Netherlands ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 89th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.