Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Portugal
1.26 GPIA
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.26 GPIA
in 2022
Portugal rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Portugal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.26 GPIA against 1.26 GPIA in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPIA.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 71 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1.37 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.3677 GPIA Portugal
2010s 1.37 GPIA 1.18 GPIA 0.1903 GPIA Portugal
2020s 1.37 GPIA 1.26 GPIA 0.1104 GPIA Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
Portugal, at 1.26 GPIA against 1.26 GPIA in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
0 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Portugal ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 800 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release