SDG: Northern America vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

SDG: Northern America
97.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
104.3%
in 2023
SDG: Northern America rank
29th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • SDG: Northern America
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 104.3% against 97.2% in SDG: Northern America, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Northern America ahead.

SDG: Northern America ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 212 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern America United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 97.8% 92.6% 5.2% SDG: Northern America
2010s 101.8% 97.3% 4.5% SDG: Northern America
2020s 100.8% 103.4% 2.7% 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, primary to tertiary, female, SDG: Northern America or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 104.3% against 97.2% in SDG: Northern America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between SDG: Northern America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do SDG: Northern America and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
SDG: Northern America ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 212 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release