Ireland vs Portugal: Employment by educational attainment level - annual data
Ireland
27
in 2020
Portugal
53
in 2020
Ireland rank
20th
Portugal rank
17th
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 53 against 27 in Ireland, a difference of 26.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.0 times Ireland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.6 | 347.9 | 264.3 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 26.6 | 98.3 | 71.7 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 27 | 53 | 26 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by educational attainment level - annual data, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 53 against 27 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in employment by educational attainment level - annual data between Ireland and Portugal?
- 26, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for employment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Ireland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.