Belize vs United States: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Belize
0.9996 GPIA
in 2020
United States
0.9993 GPIA
in 2024
Belize rank
32nd
United States rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Belize
- United States
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.9996 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in United States, a difference of 0.0003 GPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 32nd and United States ranks 33rd of 104 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9568 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0437 GPIA | United States |
| 2010s | 0.9833 GPIA | 0.9993 GPIA | 0.016 GPIA | United States |
| 2020s | 0.9996 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.001 GPIA | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Belize or United States?
- Belize, at 0.9996 GPIA against 0.9993 GPIA in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Belize and United States?
- 0.0003 GPIA, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Belize and United States rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Belize ranks 32nd and United States ranks 33rd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release