Portugal vs Türkiye: Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit
Portugal
29.5%
in 2025
Türkiye
35.3%
in 2025
Portugal rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 35.3% against 29.5% in Portugal, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 52.9% | 12.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 49.0% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 38.8% | 4.7% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 35.3% against 29.5% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 5.8%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit?
- Portugal ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.