Belgium vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Belgium
3.0%
in 2023
Portugal
2.9%
in 2023
Belgium rank
104th
Portugal rank
106th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 104th and Portugal ranks 106th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Belgium ranks 104th and Portugal ranks 106th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies 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