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Themes Summary Table Glossary 2030 Agenda

PORTUGAL

Graduates in higher education: by type of education and sex

Indicator

2022

91,870

Individuals

1991

18,671

Individuals

Individual

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Years	Type of education and sex
	Total	University			Polytechnic
	Total	Total	Males	Females	Total	Males	Females
1991	18,671	12,600	x	x	6,071	x	x
1992	21,449	13,691	x	x	7,758	x	x
1993	27,470	14,692	x	x	12,778	x	x
1994	32,622	21,460	8,117	13,343	11,162	3,924	7,238
1995	35,939	23,696	9,158	14,538	12,243	4,119	8,124
1996	39,216	25,675	9,495	16,180	13,541	4,492	9,049
1997	42,796	27,771	10,375	17,396	15,025	5,117	9,908
1998	46,478	29,612	11,037	18,575	16,866	5,771	11,095
1999	51,336	30,356	11,239	19,117	20,980	7,110	13,870
2000	54,255	30,498	11,307	19,191	23,757	7,351	16,406
2001	61,140	31,950	11,930	20,020	29,190	8,162	21,028
2002	64,098	33,371	12,510	20,861	30,727	8,541	22,186
2003	68,511	35,498	13,306	22,192	33,013	9,185	23,828
2004	68,668	36,293	13,954	22,339	32,375	9,494	22,881
2005	69,987	36,455	13,931	22,524	33,532	10,414	23,118
2006	71,828	38,541	14,642	23,899	33,287	10,198	23,089
2007	83,276	46,255	19,152	27,103	37,021	12,978	24,043
2008	84,009	47,824	20,165	27,659	36,185	13,735	22,450
2009	76,567	48,848	21,388	27,460	27,719	9,797	17,922
2010	78,609	50,656	21,882	28,774	27,953	9,472	18,481
2011	78,785	50,528	21,890	28,638	28,257	9,764	18,493
2012	81,410	53,368	22,651	30,717	28,042	9,928	18,114
2013	80,899	54,329	23,406	30,923	26,570	9,405	17,165
2014	75,906	51,225	22,206	29,019	24,681	8,840	15,841
2015	76,892	52,367	22,326	30,041	24,525	8,849	15,676
2016	75,201	52,397	22,408	29,989	22,804	8,564	14,240
2017	78,966	52,412	22,367	30,045	26,554	10,724	15,830
2018	81,846	53,522	22,808	30,714	28,324	11,222	17,102
2019	83,193	54,181	22,927	31,254	29,012	11,606	17,406
2020	87,733	56,693	23,947	32,746	31,040	12,586	18,454
2021	93,349	59,860	24,906	34,954	33,489	13,533	19,956
2022	91,870	59,834	25,102	34,732	32,036	13,336	18,700

Sources/Entities: DGEEC/ME-MCTES, PORDATA
Last updated: 2023-09-06

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