United States vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
United States
97.9%
in 2022
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
95.3%
in 2024
United States rank
115th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
118th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- United States
- WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
United States currently reports 97.9% against 95.3% in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 115th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 118th of 199 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.4% | 77.5% | 24.9% | United States |
| 2000s | 101.5% | 88.2% | 13.3% | United States |
| 2010s | 100.9% | 92.5% | 8.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 91.4% | 8.2% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, United States or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- United States, at 97.9% against 95.3% in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between United States and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 2.6%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do United States and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- United States ranks 115th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 118th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release