Portugal vs Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Portugal
0.9622 LPIA
in 2023
Türkiye
0.9408 LPIA
in 2015
Portugal rank
51st
Türkiye rank
53rd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Portugal
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9622 LPIA against 0.9408 LPIA in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0214 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 51st and Türkiye ranks 53rd of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9217 LPIA 0.9041 LPIA 0.0177 LPIA Portugal
2010s 0.9471 LPIA 0.9289 LPIA 0.0182 LPIA Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Portugal or Türkiye?
Portugal, at 0.9622 LPIA against 0.9408 LPIA in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Portugal and Türkiye?
0.0214 LPIA, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Portugal ranks 51st and Türkiye ranks 53rd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,594 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release