Education
Proportion of population achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
GPIA · higher is better · 40 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2023
Related rankingsFertility rate: births per womanFertility rateFertility rateTotal population (thousands)Population aged 15-24 years (thousands)Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands)Population aged 25-64 years (thousands)Life expectancy at birth, total (years)Fertility rate, total (births per woman)Population growth (annual %)Rural population (% of total population)
League table
29 shown- 1New Zealand1.1
- 2Estonia1.1
- 3Hungary1.1
- 4Israel1.1
- 5Latvia1.1
- 6Lithuania1.1
- 7Italy1.1
- 8Croatia1.1
- 9Poland1.1
- 10Ireland1.1
- 11Norway1
- 12Germany1
- 13France1
- 14Denmark1
- 15United States1
- 16Finland1
- 17Czechia1
- 18Netherlands1
- 19Sweden1
- 20Belgium1
- 21Japan1
- 22Slovak Republic1
- 23Spain1
- 24Austria1
- 25United Kingdom1
- 26Korea, Rep.1
- 27Chile0.99
- 28Portugal0.97
- 29Singapore0.96
Proportion of population achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)