Denmark vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Denmark
0.9859 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal
0.9869 GPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
38th
Portugal rank
37th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.9869 GPIA against 0.9859 GPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.001 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 37th of 97 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9951 GPIA | 0.9313 GPIA | 0.0638 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.9851 GPIA | 0.9561 GPIA | 0.029 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.9811 GPIA | 0.9717 GPIA | 0.0094 GPIA | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.9869 GPIA against 0.9859 GPIA in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.001 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 37th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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