United States vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
United States
97.0%
in 2022
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
97.6%
in 2024
United States rank
145th
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
143rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- United States
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low Income (july 2025) currently reports 97.6% against 97.0% in United States, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 145th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 143rd of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 5 and WB: Low Income (july 2025) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | WB: Low Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.2% | 53.6% | 37.5% | United States |
| 1980s | 102.3% | 61.0% | 41.3% | United States |
| 1990s | 103.0% | 62.1% | 40.9% | United States |
| 2000s | 101.9% | 85.3% | 16.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 100.7% | 96.9% | 3.8% | United States |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.8% | 0.3% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, United States or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025), at 97.6% against 97.0% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between United States and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 0.6%, with WB: Low Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do United States and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- United States ranks 145th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 143rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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