Philippines vs Portugal: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Philippines
26.1%
in 2022
Portugal
26.1%
in 2024
Philippines rank
60th
Portugal rank
61st
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time
- Philippines
- Portugal
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 26.1% against 26.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 61st of 110 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 11.4% | 17.1% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 17.7% | 11.0% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 23.6% | 7.1% | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Portugal?
- Philippines, at 26.1% against 26.1% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Philippines and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
- Philippines ranks 60th 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.