Denmark vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Denmark
0.9882 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal
0.9802 GPIA
in 2024
Denmark rank
22nd
Portugal rank
24th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.9882 GPIA against 0.9802 GPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.008 GPIA.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 24th of 36 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.998 GPIA 0.9655 GPIA 0.0326 GPIA Denmark
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9864 GPIA 0.0137 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?
Denmark, at 0.9882 GPIA against 0.9802 GPIA in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Denmark and Portugal?
0.008 GPIA, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 24th of 36 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, non-immigrant background, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 454 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release