Australia vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Australia
0.4585 LPIA
in 2024
Portugal
0.4369 LPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
25th
Portugal rank
27th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.4585 LPIA against 0.4369 LPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0216 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Portugal ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th of 56 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4686 LPIA | 0.511 LPIA | 0.0423 LPIA | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.4155 LPIA | 0.431 LPIA | 0.0155 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, Australia or Portugal?
- Australia, at 0.4585 LPIA against 0.4369 LPIA in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Australia and Portugal?
- 0.0216 LPIA, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Australia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th of 56 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, 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