Estonia vs Portugal: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Estonia
6.3%
in 2024
Portugal
6.0%
in 2023
Estonia rank
37th
Portugal rank
39th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 6.3% against 6.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 39th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.8% | 0.3% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.7% | 0.8% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 6.0% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Estonia or Portugal?
- Estonia, at 6.3% against 6.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Estonia and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Estonia ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 39th of 121 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, male (%). 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