Colombia vs Portugal: Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index

Colombia
1.01 index
in 2024
Portugal
1.01 index
in 2021
Colombia rank
41st
Portugal rank
39th

Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Colombia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.01 index against 1.01 index in Colombia, a difference of 0 index.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 39th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 1 index 0.9801 index 0.0206 index Colombia
2010s 1.03 index 1.01 index 0.0208 index Colombia
2020s 1.04 index 1.01 index 0.0282 index Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index, Colombia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.01 index against 1.01 index in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index between Colombia and Portugal?
0 index, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Portugal rank globally for average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index?
Colombia ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 39th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal average years of schooling between men and women. Values below 1 favor men, and above 1 favor women.