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🎓 Education statistics

4,107 indicators covering education, each with the full history for every country that reports it, ranked and free to download.

All education indicators

Preprimary education, duration (years) 248 places, 1970–2025
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) 177 places, 1970–2025
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) 177 places, 1970–2025
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) 419 places, 1996–2025
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number) 262 places, 1989–2024
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) 401 places, 1971–2025
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 262 places, 1989–2024
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number) 262 places, 1989–2024
School age population, early childhood education, female (number) 401 places, 1971–2025
School age population, early childhood education, male (number) 401 places, 1971–2025
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) 416 places, 1981–2025
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) 199 places, 1970–2025
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) 417 places, 1970–2025
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years) 421 places, 1985–2025
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) 421 places, 1985–2025
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years) 421 places, 1985–2025
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%) 196 places, 1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%) 247 places, 1970–2020
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%) 203 places, 1997–2020
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%) 416 places, 1986–2025
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI) 416 places, 1986–2025
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) 416 places, 1986–2025
Official entrance age to early childhood education (years) 207 places, 1970–2025
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%) 304 places, 1996–2025
Theoretical duration of early childhood education (years) 207 places, 1970–2025
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%) 304 places, 1996–2025
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%) 405 places, 1970–2025
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%) 418 places, 1996–2025
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%) 418 places, 1996–2025
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) 187 places, 1970–2025
Progression to secondary school, male (%) 198 places, 1970–2018
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%) 411 places, 1996–2025
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 238 places, 1970–2020
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) 309 places, 1996–2025
School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) 195 places, 1970–2019
School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) 195 places, 1970–2019
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) 389 places, 1996–2025
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%) 205 places, 1970–2025
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) 181 places, 1970–2025
Progression to secondary school, female (%) 198 places, 1970–2018
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) 197 places, 1970–2019
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%) 185 places, 1970–2025
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number) 250 places, 1997–2018
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) 145 places, 1974–2024
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%) 199 places, 1970–2024
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%) 195 places, 1970–2019
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) 192 places, 1970–2025
Children out of school, primary 202 places, 1970–2025
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number) 243 places, 1970–2025
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) 193 places, 1970–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%) 242 places, 1970–2025
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) 186 places, 1970–2020
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%) 409 places, 1996–2025
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%) 409 places, 1996–2025
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%) 389 places, 1996–2025
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%) 389 places, 1996–2025
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) 370 places, 1970–2025
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) 410 places, 1970–2025
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) 248 places, 1970–2020
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) 431 places, 1996–2023

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