Areas Where Portugal Is Better Than Japan

🇵🇹 Portugal is ranked better in 5 indicators, while Japan is ranked better in 19 indicators.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  1 🇵🇹

  |

  0.97 🇯🇵

  Compares female and male Human Development Index (HDI) values. Higher values indicate more gender equality.

• 💼 Education Expenditure as GDP Percentage

  4.55 🇵🇹

  |

  3.34 🇯🇵

  Indicates the share of national wealth invested in education, impacting long-term economic growth.

• 📈 School enrollment, primary (% gross)

  110.99 🇵🇹

  |

  102.5 🇯🇵

  A higher rate indicates more children are enrolled in primary education, including over-aged students.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  1.21 🇵🇹

  |

  1.11 🇯🇵

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

• 🌿 Planetary Pressures–adjusted Human Development Index

  0.8 🇵🇹

  |

  0.79 🇯🇵

  Adjusts HDI by considering environmental sustainability. Higher values indicate better human development with lower environmental impact.

Areas Where Japan Is Better Than Portugal