Denmark vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate … female Doctoral location LPIA
Denmark
0.2295 LPIA
in 2022
Portugal
0.1634 LPIA
in 2020
Denmark rank
24th
Portugal rank
27th
Educational attainment rate … female Doctoral location LPIA over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.2295 LPIA against 0.1634 LPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0661 LPIA.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2206 LPIA | 0.35 LPIA | 0.1294 LPIA | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.2842 LPIA | 0.1634 LPIA | 0.1208 LPIA | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 0.2295 LPIA against 0.1634 LPIA in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.0661 LPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Denmark ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 27th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, female, 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