Belgium vs Portugal: Tertiary education participation
Belgium
477.7
in 2012
Portugal
390.3
in 2012
Belgium rank
10th
Portugal rank
13th
Tertiary education participation over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 477.7 against 390.3 in Portugal, a difference of 87.4.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 351.8 | 356.8 | 5 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 384.73 | 381.87 | 2.86 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 461.8 | 390.07 | 71.73 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education participation, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 477.7 against 390.3 in Portugal as of 2012.
- What is the difference in tertiary education participation between Belgium and Portugal?
- 87.4, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for tertiary education participation?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tertiary education participation (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.