Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Germany
1 LPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1 LPIA
in 2021
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 LPIA.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 95 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.0039 LPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.002 LPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0 LPIA

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Germany, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 LPIA, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,204 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release