Namibia vs Portugal: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Namibia
98.7%
in 2012
Portugal
98.7%
in 2019
Namibia rank
29th
Portugal rank
27th

Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time

  • Namibia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 98.7% against 98.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.

Namibia ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 190 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Namibia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 98.7% against 98.7% in Namibia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Namibia and Portugal?
0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
Namibia ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

The share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.