Portugal vs Spain: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Portugal
1 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
1 GPIA
in 2024
Portugal rank
5th
Spain rank
5th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 5th and Spain ranks 5th of 103 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0 GPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Portugal and Spain?
- 0 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Portugal ranks 5th and Spain ranks 5th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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