Bangladesh vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Bangladesh
0.206 LPIA
in 2021
Portugal
0.235 LPIA
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
31st
Portugal rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Bangladesh
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.235 LPIA against 0.206 LPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.029 LPIA.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 39 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2102 LPIA | 0.2074 LPIA | 0.0028 LPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.3491 LPIA | 0.235 LPIA | 0.1141 LPIA | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Bangladesh or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.235 LPIA against 0.206 LPIA in Bangladesh as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Bangladesh and Portugal?
- 0.029 LPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Bangladesh ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male, 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