China vs Guyana: Inequality in education
China
0.1029
in 2023
Guyana
0.1043
in 2023
China rank
98th
Guyana rank
97th
Inequality in education over time
- China
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.1043 against 0.1029 in China, a difference of 0.0014.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was China ahead.
China ranks 98th and Guyana ranks 97th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1128 | 0.1063 | 0.0065 | China |
| 2020s | 0.1029 | 0.1043 | 0.0013 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in education, China or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.1043 against 0.1029 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in education between China and Guyana?
- 0.0014, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Guyana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do China and Guyana rank globally for inequality in education?
- China ranks 98th and Guyana ranks 97th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.