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

France
0.969 GPIA
in 2019
Mexico
0.9677 GPIA
in 2024
France rank
71st
Mexico rank
72nd

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

  • France
  • Mexico
00.20.40.60.81198020022024

How they compare

France currently reports 0.969 GPIA against 0.9677 GPIA in Mexico, a difference of 0.0013 GPIA.

Across all 13 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 72nd of 121 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9149 GPIA 0.8581 GPIA 0.0568 GPIA France
2000s 0.9525 GPIA 0.9103 GPIA 0.0422 GPIA France
2010s 0.9578 GPIA 0.9496 GPIA 0.0082 GPIA France

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, France or Mexico?
France, at 0.969 GPIA against 0.9677 GPIA in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between France and Mexico?
0.0013 GPIA, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
France ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 72nd 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