United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.31 GPIA
in 2023
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
1.26 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
64th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
62nd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.31 GPIA against 1.26 GPIA in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.05 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 62nd of 108 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 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 0.069 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 0.0362 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.28 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 0.0005 GPIA | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.31 GPIA against 1.26 GPIA in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.05 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 62nd of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, 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