Oman vs Portugal: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Oman
25.0%
in 2022
Portugal
26.1%
in 2024
Oman rank
64th
Portugal rank
61st
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time
- Oman
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 26.1% against 25.0% in Oman, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 110 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 12.1% | 7.8% | Oman |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 15.9% | 4.0% | Oman |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 23.6% | 0.5% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Oman or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 26.1% against 25.0% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Oman and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Oman and Portugal rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
- Oman ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.