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

Guatemala
0.8594 GPIA
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.8528 GPIA
in 2019
Guatemala rank
98th
Zimbabwe rank
99th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.8594 GPIA against 0.8528 GPIA in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0066 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 121 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7858 GPIA 0.7693 GPIA 0.0166 GPIA Guatemala
2010s 0.7922 GPIA 0.8593 GPIA 0.0671 GPIA Zimbabwe

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, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
Guatemala, at 0.8594 GPIA against 0.8528 GPIA in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
0.0066 GPIA, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Guatemala ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 99th 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