India vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science

India
72.9%
in 2023
Portugal
72.6%
in 2023
India rank
88th
Portugal rank
90th

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time

  • India
  • Portugal
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How they compare

India currently reports 72.9% against 72.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.

India ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 90th of 124 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 68.8% 71.8% 3.0% Portugal
2020s 69.8% 72.3% 2.4% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, India or Portugal?
India, at 72.9% against 72.6% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between India and Portugal?
0.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Portugal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do India and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
India ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 90th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 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

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release