Argentina vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Argentina
17.8%
in 2011
Portugal
17.4%
in 2017
Argentina rank
15th
Portugal rank
18th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Argentina
  • Portugal
05101520200020082017

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 17.8% against 17.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 98 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1% 19.7% 3.6% Portugal
2010s 17.7% 20.6% 3.0% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Argentina or Portugal?
Argentina, at 17.8% against 17.4% in Portugal as of 2011.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Argentina and Portugal?
0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Argentina and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Argentina ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 18th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,158 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.