Belgium vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index

Belgium
0.9907 index
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.9879 index
in 2016
Belgium rank
56th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
58th

Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Belgium
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.9907 index against 0.9879 index in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0028 index.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 56th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 58th of 121 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9488 index 0.957 index 0.0082 index Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 0.9642 index 0.9788 index 0.0146 index Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index, Belgium or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Belgium, at 0.9907 index against 0.9879 index in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index between Belgium and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.0028 index, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index?
Belgium ranks 56th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 58th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal average years of schooling between men and women. Values below 1 favor men, and above 1 favor women.