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

Argentina
11.2%
in 2011
Portugal
10.9%
in 2017
Argentina rank
21st
Portugal rank
23rd

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Argentina
  • Portugal
051015200020082017

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 11.2% against 10.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 23rd of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 10.4% 1.3% Argentina
2010s 10.8% 11.3% 0.6% 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 11.2% against 10.9% in Portugal as of 2011.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Argentina and Portugal?
0.3%, 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 21st and Portugal ranks 23rd of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information 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

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,144 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.