Paraguay vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Paraguay
1 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.01 GPIA
in 2021
Paraguay rank
51st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
49th

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

  • Paraguay
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Paraguay, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Paraguay ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 49th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9181 GPIA 0.9837 GPIA 0.0656 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9895 GPIA 0.0105 GPIA Paraguay
2020s 0.9987 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0079 GPIA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Paraguay or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.01 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Paraguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Paraguay and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.01 GPIA, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Paraguay ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 49th 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