Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Portugal

Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 93,131 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
93,131 number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
47th
of 105 countries
All-time high
107,456 number
in 2013
All-time low
91,496 number
in 2017
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Portugal, 2013–2018

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2013201520182013: 107.5k number2014: 101.5k number2015: 94.1k number2016: 93.2k number2017: 91.5k number2018: 93.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Portugal stood at 93,131 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

That places Portugal 47th out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Portugal, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 107,456 number —
2014 101,508 number -5.5%
2015 94,085 number -7.3%
2016 93,243 number -0.9%
2017 91,496 number -1.9%
2018 93,131 number +1.8%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 93,131 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 81,294 number, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 93,131 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,260 number, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 44 Finland 100,688 number compare
  2. 45 Israel 99,864 number compare
  3. 46 Austria 93,943 number compare
  4. 48 Hungary 87,369 number compare
  5. 49 Cuba 87,257 number compare
  6. 50 Sri Lanka 86,721 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Portugal?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Portugal was 93,131 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 107,456 number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 91,496 number in 2017.
How does Portugal rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Portugal ranks 47th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.