Namibia vs Portugal: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and

Namibia
8.64
in 2015
Portugal
8.76
in 2016
Namibia rank
70th
Portugal rank
69th

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time

  • Namibia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.76 against 8.64 in Namibia, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 69th of 94 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 9.53 8.91 0.6154 Namibia
2010s 8.2 8.91 0.7096 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Namibia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 8.76 against 8.64 in Namibia as of 2016.
What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Namibia and Portugal?
0.12, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Namibia ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 69th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,329 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed