Belize vs United States of America: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Belize
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
United States of America
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Belize rank
42nd
United States of America rank
43rd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Belize
- United States of America
How they compare
Belize currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Belize ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.9895 GPIA | 0.0328 GPIA | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.9571 GPIA | 0.9732 GPIA | 0.016 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.9835 GPIA | 0.9947 GPIA | 0.0112 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0023 GPIA | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 0.0176 GPIA | Belize |
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, Belize or United States of America?
- Belize, at 1.01 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Belize and United States of America?
- 0 GPIA, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Belize and United States of America rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Belize ranks 42nd and United States of America ranks 43rd 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
February 2026 Data Release