Croatia vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Croatia
20.9%
in 2023
Portugal
22.0%
in 2023
Croatia rank
89th
Portugal rank
87th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Croatia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22.0% against 20.9% in Croatia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Croatia ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 87th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.1% | 19.2% | 11.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 19.2% | 12.2% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 21.6% | 0.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Croatia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22.0% against 20.9% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Croatia and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Portugal 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 tertiary education graduating from?
- Croatia ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 87th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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