What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Greece and Portugal?

4,695 number, with Greece ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?

49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Portugal: School age population, tertiary education, male

Greece

275,232 number

in 2018

Portugal

270,537 number

in 2018

Greece rank

100th

Portugal rank

101st

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

Greece
Portugal

How they compare

Greece currently reports 275,232 number against 270,537 number in Portugal, a difference of 4,695 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 100th and Portugal ranks 101st of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	353,130 number	360,719 number	7,589 number	Portugal
1980s	399,273 number	403,835 number	4,562 number	Portugal
1990s	425,286 number	410,260 number	15,026 number	Greece
2000s	389,437 number	352,535 number	36,902 number	Greece
2010s	293,813 number	280,321 number	13,492 number	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, Greece or Portugal?: Greece, at 275,232 number against 270,537 number in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between Greece and Portugal?: 4,695 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?: Greece ranks 100th and Portugal ranks 101st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.