SDG: Europe and Northern America vs United Kingdom: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
SDG: Europe and Northern America
95.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom
100.1%
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
27th
United Kingdom rank
29th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 100.1% against 95.5% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 4.6%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 212 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, SDG: Europe and Northern America averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe and Northern America | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.8% | 90.1% | 0.7% | SDG: Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 94.3% | 1.2% | SDG: Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 99.5% | 2.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, SDG: Europe and Northern America or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 100.1% against 95.5% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Northern America and United Kingdom?
- 4.6%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and United Kingdom rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 212 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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