Portugal vs Switzerland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity

Portugal
0.9899 LPIA
in 2021
Switzerland
0.992 LPIA
in 2021
Portugal rank
26th
Switzerland rank
25th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.992 LPIA against 0.9899 LPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0021 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Switzerland ahead.

Portugal ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 90 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9975 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.0044 LPIA Switzerland
2020s 0.9887 LPIA 0.9875 LPIA 0.0012 LPIA Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.992 LPIA against 0.9899 LPIA in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity between Portugal and Switzerland?
0.0021 LPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
Portugal ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,009 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release