Denmark vs Portugal: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index

Denmark
0.9969 GPI
in 2020
Portugal
0.9973 GPI
in 2020
Denmark rank
110th
Portugal rank
108th

School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9973 GPI against 0.9969 GPI in Denmark, a difference of 0.0004 GPI.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 110th and Portugal ranks 108th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9906 GPI 0.9783 GPI 0.0123 GPI Denmark
1980s 0.9982 GPI 0.9508 GPI 0.0475 GPI Denmark
1990s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0009 GPI Denmark
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.01 GPI 0.0103 GPI Denmark
2010s 1.01 GPI 0.9813 GPI 0.0253 GPI Denmark
2020s 0.9969 GPI 0.9973 GPI 0.0004 GPI Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Denmark or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.9973 GPI against 0.9969 GPI in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Denmark and Portugal?
0.0004 GPI, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
Denmark ranks 110th and Portugal ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.