Portugal vs Spain: Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled

Portugal
91.46 Percentage of students
in 2024
Spain
79.3 Percentage of students
in 2024
Portugal rank
24th
Spain rank
27th

Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 91.46 Percentage of students against 79.3 Percentage of students in Spain, a difference of 12.16 Percentage of students.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 24th and Spain ranks 27th of 32 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 90.24 Percentage of students 86.44 Percentage of students 3.8 Percentage of students Portugal
2020s 91.36 Percentage of students 83.51 Percentage of students 7.85 Percentage of students Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled, Portugal or Spain?
Portugal, at 91.46 Percentage of students against 79.3 Percentage of students in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled between Portugal and Spain?
12.16 Percentage of students, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled?
Portugal ranks 24th and Spain ranks 27th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled
Unit
Percentage of students
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 495 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on the share of enrolled part-time and full-time students. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.