United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: Oecd Members: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
113.6%
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
105.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th
WB: Oecd Members rank
17th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • WB: Oecd Members
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 113.6% against 105.6% in WB: Oecd Members, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times WB: Oecd Members's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: Oecd Members ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 17th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
2000s 100.5% 102.7% 2.2% WB: Oecd Members
2010s 111.8% 106.8% 5.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 113.1% 106.1% 7.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: Oecd Members?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 113.6% against 105.6% in WB: Oecd Members as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Oecd Members?
8.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Oecd Members?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 17th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,466 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release