Belgium vs Portugal: Employees by educational attainment level
Belgium
4,370
in 2025
Portugal
4,468
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Portugal rank
10th
Employees by educational attainment level over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4,468 against 4,370 in Belgium, a difference of 98.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,859 | 3,014 | 154.97 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3,114 | 3,310 | 196.12 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3,579 | 3,755 | 175.76 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3,926 | 3,766 | 159.93 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4,243 | 4,222 | 21.53 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4,468 against 4,370 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level between Belgium and Portugal?
- 98, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for employees by educational attainment level?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 10th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.