PT · 2021 · educ_uoe_enrt03
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education
Portugal, 2021
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education
403,746
Portugal, 2021
▲ 6.2% vs 2020 (380,235)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and field of education increased by 6.2% compared to 2020, reaching 403,746.
Portugal accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 18,529,195.
Portugal ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.7% (from 343,117 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset educ_uoe_enrt03, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
2.2%
EU-27: 18,529,195
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · educ_uoe_enrt03