HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal

Portugal: HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education was 1,286 Thousand in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
1,286 Thousand
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
20th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1,286 Thousand
in 2013
All-time low
657.3 Thousand
in 2003
Years of data
11
2003–2013

HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal, 2003–2013

05001.0k1.5k2003200820132003: 657.3 Thousand2004: 797.7 Thousand2005: 814.2 Thousand2006: 858.6 Thousand2007: 883.4 Thousand2008: 929.8 Thousand2009: 963.8 Thousand2010: 1.0k Thousand2011: 1.1k Thousand2012: 1.2k Thousand2013: 1.3k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2013, hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal stood at 1,286 Thousand. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 95.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal peaked at 1,286 Thousand in 2013 and was at its lowest, 657.3 Thousand, in 2003.

Portugal ranks 20th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013) in Portugal, 2003 to 2013.
Year Thousand Change
2003 657.3 Thousand
2004 797.7 Thousand +21.4%
2005 814.2 Thousand +2.1%
2006 858.6 Thousand +5.5%
2007 883.4 Thousand +2.9%
2008 929.8 Thousand +5.3%
2009 963.8 Thousand +3.7%
2010 1,024 Thousand +6.2%
2011 1,150 Thousand +12.3%
2012 1,235 Thousand +7.4%
2013 1,286 Thousand +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 843.54 Thousand 657.3 Thousand 963.8 Thousand 7
2010s 1,174 Thousand 1,024 Thousand 1,286 Thousand 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 17 Hungary 1,442 Thousand compare
  2. 18 Czechia 1,422 Thousand compare
  3. 19 Finland 1,304 Thousand compare
  4. 21 Norway 1,226 Thousand compare
  5. 22 Bulgaria 1,172 Thousand compare
  6. 23 Ireland 1,170 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal?
Hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Portugal was 1,286 Thousand in 2013, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,286 Thousand in 2013.
What is the lowest hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 657.3 Thousand in 2003.
How does Portugal rank for hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education?
Portugal ranks 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2013.
Is hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 500 data points, 2003–2013
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