UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
91.0%
in 2024
United States of America
97.5%
in 2022
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
77th
United States of America rank
78th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 97.5% against 91.0% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 77th and United States of America ranks 78th of 221 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.1% | 83.9% | 39.7% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 35.8% | 96.1% | 60.3% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 49.4% | 95.3% | 45.9% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 67.9% | 95.1% | 27.2% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 98.3% | 12.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 99.7% | 10.3% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 97.5% against 91.0% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and United States of America?
- 6.5%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 77th and United States of America ranks 78th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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