Namibia vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Namibia
1.2 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal
1.22 GPIA
in 2022
Namibia rank
16th
Portugal rank
13th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Namibia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.22 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Namibia, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 99 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9123 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.1384 GPIA | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.913 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 0.2073 GPIA | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.9578 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.2185 GPIA | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Namibia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.22 GPIA against 1.2 GPIA in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Namibia and Portugal?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Namibia ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 13th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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
February 2026 Data Release