Portugal vs Sweden: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Portugal
542,759 number
in 2018
Sweden
594,891 number
in 2018
Portugal rank
99th
Sweden rank
96th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 594,891 number against 542,759 number in Portugal, a difference of 52,132 number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 96th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 731,433 number | 587,551 number | 143,882 number | Portugal |
| 1980s | 802,325 number | 574,892 number | 227,433 number | Portugal |
| 1990s | 810,948 number | 576,012 number | 234,936 number | Portugal |
| 2000s | 692,865 number | 533,623 number | 159,243 number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 557,979 number | 653,804 number | 95,825 number | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 594,891 number against 542,759 number in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Portugal and Sweden?
- 52,132 number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Portugal ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 96th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.