High income vs Portugal: Labor force with advanced education, female

High income
73.8%
in 2024
Portugal
82.9%
in 2025
High income rank
9th
Portugal rank
11th

Labor force with advanced education, female over time

  • High income
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 82.9% against 73.8% in High income, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times High income's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 11th of 19 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 75.3% 85.8% 10.4% Portugal
2010s 72.4% 82.0% 9.6% Portugal
2020s 72.7% 82.4% 9.8% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, High income or Portugal?
Portugal, at 82.9% against 73.8% in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between High income and Portugal?
9.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do High income and Portugal rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
High income ranks 9th and Portugal ranks 11th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).