Denmark vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Denmark
0.3689 LPIA
in 2023
Portugal
0.4028 LPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
31st
Portugal rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.4028 LPIA against 0.3689 LPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0339 LPIA.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 59 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3351 LPIA | 0.468 LPIA | 0.1329 LPIA | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.3532 LPIA | 0.392 LPIA | 0.0388 LPIA | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.4028 LPIA against 0.3689 LPIA in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.0339 LPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 28th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master'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