Portugal vs Tunisia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Portugal
6.0%
in 2023
Tunisia
6.4%
in 2023
Portugal rank
42nd
Tunisia rank
39th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Portugal
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 6.4% against 6.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 42nd and Tunisia ranks 39th of 123 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2% | 9.6% | 3.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.6% | Tunisia |
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 Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 6.4% against 6.0% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Portugal and Tunisia?
- 0.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tunisia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Tunisia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Portugal ranks 42nd and Tunisia ranks 39th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics 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