Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Luxembourg
0.9946 GPIA
in 2015
New Zealand
0.9986 GPIA
in 2020
Luxembourg rank
54th
New Zealand rank
52nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Luxembourg
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.9986 GPIA against 0.9946 GPIA in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.004 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 52nd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.862 GPIA | 0.9203 GPIA | 0.0583 GPIA | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.0292 GPIA | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.9611 GPIA | 0.9888 GPIA | 0.0278 GPIA | New Zealand |
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, Luxembourg or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.9986 GPIA against 0.9946 GPIA in Luxembourg as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 0.004 GPIA, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Luxembourg ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 52nd 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