Brazil vs Ireland: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Brazil
1.04 GPIA
in 2024
Ireland
1.03 GPIA
in 2017
Brazil rank
20th
Ireland rank
22nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Brazil
- Ireland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.
Brazil ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0056 GPIA | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.019 GPIA | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Ireland?
- Brazil, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Brazil and Ireland?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Ireland rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 22nd 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