Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Portugal
0.4657 LPIA
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.4688 LPIA
in 2023
Portugal rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4688 LPIA against 0.4657 LPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0031 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Portugal ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 83 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4614 LPIA | 0.5446 LPIA | 0.0832 LPIA | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.5017 LPIA | 0.2799 LPIA | 0.2218 LPIA | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.4457 LPIA | 0.365 LPIA | 0.0807 LPIA | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.4688 LPIA against 0.4657 LPIA in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0031 LPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Portugal ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, 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
February 2026 Data Release