Portugal vs Rwanda: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Portugal
22.0%
in 2023
Rwanda
22.4%
in 2024
Portugal rank
87th
Rwanda rank
85th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Portugal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 22.4% against 22.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 85th of 124 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.9% | 37.0% | 17.1% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 24.3% | 2.7% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Portugal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 22.4% against 22.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Portugal and Rwanda?
- 0.4%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Portugal ranks 87th and Rwanda ranks 85th 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