Croatia vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and

Croatia
28.4%
in 2023
Portugal
27.4%
in 2023
Croatia rank
29th
Portugal rank
32nd

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and over time

  • Croatia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 28.4% against 27.4% in Portugal, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 22.0% 24.9% 2.9% Portugal
2010s 24.5% 27.8% 3.3% Portugal
2020s 28.6% 27.7% 0.9% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and, Croatia or Portugal?
Croatia, at 28.4% against 27.4% in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and between Croatia and Portugal?
1.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Portugal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Croatia ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes 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 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes 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, 1,747 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release