British Virgin Islands vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
British Virgin Islands
19.9%
in 2023
Portugal
18.5%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
14th
Portugal rank
17th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Portugal
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 19.9% against 18.5% in Portugal, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 124 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 16.3% | 11.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 18.9% | 4.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, British Virgin Islands or Portugal?
- British Virgin Islands, at 19.9% against 18.5% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between British Virgin Islands and Portugal?
- 1.4%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction 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