Portugal vs Romania: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology

Portugal
70.9%
in 2017
Romania
71.2%
in 2016
Portugal rank
85th
Romania rank
83rd

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 71.2% against 70.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 85th and Romania ranks 83rd of 98 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 73.9% 76.7% 2.8% Romania
2010s 72.6% 74.9% 2.3% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 71.2% against 70.9% in Portugal as of 2016.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology between Portugal and Romania?
0.3%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology?
Portugal ranks 85th and Romania ranks 83rd of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,156 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.