Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Grande Lisboa
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Grande Lisboa was 43.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.4 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 9 regions in 2025.
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Grande Lisboa, 2019 to 2025
All 7 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 43.3 |
| 2024 | 43.7 |
| 2023 | 42.4 |
| 2022 | 41.5 |
| 2021 | 41.8 Series break |
| 2020 | 40.5 |
| 2019 | 38.4 |
Compared with Portugal and European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Grande Lisboa | 43.3 |
| Portugal | 32.7 |
| European Union (27) | 36.9 |
Rankings
- Countries by tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64
- EU countries by tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64
- Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64
Definition
People aged 25 to 64 whose highest completed level of education is tertiary (ISCED 2011 levels 5 to 8: short-cycle tertiary, bachelor's or equivalent, master's or equivalent, and doctoral), as a percentage of all people aged 25 to 64. Measured by national labour force surveys.
Includes short-cycle tertiary programmes such as US associate degrees, so it is higher than the US bachelors_degree_share, which also covers everyone aged 25 and over.
How to cite
Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Citation styles
APA 7
Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04) (Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, Grande Lisboa, 2019 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table
MLA 9
Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04), Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, Grande Lisboa, 2019 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 10 Sept. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-64/grande-lisboa-pt1a. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, Grande Lisboa, 2019 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-64/grande-lisboa-pt1a.
Harvard
Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04), Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, Grande Lisboa, 2019 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-64/grande-lisboa-pt1a (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat_tertiary_education_attainment_ages_2025,
author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
title = {{Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat\_lfse\_04): Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, Grande Lisboa, 2019 to 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-64/grande-lisboa-pt1a. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat\_lfse\_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat\_lfse\_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Grande Lisboa?
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Grande Lisboa was 43.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.4 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 9 regions in 2025.
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Eurostat, European Commission. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Grande Lisboa?
43.7% in 2024, the highest value since 2019 in this series.