Bangladesh vs Rwanda: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Bangladesh
0.8492 GPIA
in 2021
Rwanda
0.8448 GPIA
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
101st
Rwanda rank
102nd

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Rwanda
0.20.40.60.8197419982022

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.8492 GPIA against 0.8448 GPIA in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0044 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Rwanda ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 101st and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 121 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7931 GPIA 0.7791 GPIA 0.014 GPIA Bangladesh
2020s 0.8422 GPIA 0.8449 GPIA 0.0027 GPIA Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Bangladesh or Rwanda?
Bangladesh, at 0.8492 GPIA against 0.8448 GPIA in Rwanda as of 2021.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Bangladesh and Rwanda?
0.0044 GPIA, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Rwanda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Rwanda rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Bangladesh ranks 101st and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, 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

Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release