Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Portugal: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
9.42
in 2015
Portugal
9.14
in 2018
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
63rd
Portugal rank
65th

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

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Portugal
0246810197019942018

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 9.42 against 9.14 in Portugal, a difference of 0.28.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 65th of 91 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 8.2 7.58 0.6218 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 9.03 8.72 0.3101 Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Portugal?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 9.42 against 9.14 in Portugal as of 2015.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Portugal?
0.28, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Portugal rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 65th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s male adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/