Portugal STEM Graduates (per 1,000 Population Aged 20–29) (2024)
Portugal's STEM Graduates (per 1,000 Population Aged 20–29): 24.8 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024, +6.0% YoY.
Portugal (2024)
24.8
graduates per 1,000 population (20-29)
+6.0% YoY
YoY Change
+6.0%
Trend
up
Series length
12
years of data
Data
| Year | graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.8 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 23.4 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 22.6 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 22.9 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 21.8 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 21 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 20.5 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.6 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 19.3 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 18.7 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 17.8 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 18.6 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 24.8 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024. The latest change was +6.0%. Across 2013–2024 the series ranges from 17.8 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2014 to 24.8 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024.
This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Portugal. STEM graduate output is a leading indicator of the tech talent pipeline and innovation capacity.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the rate of tertiary STEM graduates per 1000 population aged 20–29 in Portugal. STEM graduate output is a leading indicator of the tech talent pipeline and innovation capacity. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2013–2024 (12 observations).
The series is at its highest recorded level, 24.8 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2024, up from a low of 17.8 graduates per 1,000 population (20-29) in 2014. The latest change was +6.0%.