PT · 2021 · tps00065
Persons aged 25-64 with at least upper secondary educational attainment level by sex
Portugal, 2021
Persons aged 25-64 with at least upper secondary educational attainment level by sex
56.9%
Portugal, 2021
▲ 4.6% vs 2020 (54.4%)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's persons aged 25-64 with at least upper secondary educational attainment level by sex increased by 4.6% compared to 2020, reaching 56.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 79.1%.
Portugal ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 21.3% (from 46.9% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00065, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#27 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
71.9%
EU-27: 79.1%
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00065