Denmark vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
5.2%
in 2018
Portugal
4.8%
in 2017
Denmark rank
79th
Portugal rank
81st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 5.2% against 4.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 81st of 98 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 14.7% | 6.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 5.2% against 4.8% in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Denmark ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 81st of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed education programmes in the reference year.