New Zealand vs Slovakia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

New Zealand
0.9986 GPIA
in 2020
Slovakia
0.993 GPIA
in 2019
New Zealand rank
52nd
Slovakia rank
55th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.9986 GPIA against 0.993 GPIA in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0056 GPIA.

Across all 7 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 52nd and Slovakia ranks 55th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9203 GPIA 0.802 GPIA 0.1183 GPIA New Zealand
2000s 0.9953 GPIA 0.9855 GPIA 0.0098 GPIA New Zealand
2010s 0.9889 GPIA 0.976 GPIA 0.013 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, New Zealand or Slovakia?
New Zealand, at 0.9986 GPIA against 0.993 GPIA in Slovakia as of 2020.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between New Zealand and Slovakia?
0.0056 GPIA, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
New Zealand ranks 52nd and Slovakia ranks 55th 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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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