ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) vs United States of America: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
17.4%
in 2020
United States of America
4.0%
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank
74th
United States of America rank
76th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
  • United States of America
0102030199820102023

How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) currently reports 17.4% against 4.0% in United States of America, a difference of 13.4%.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)'s figure about 4.4 times United States of America's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 74th and United States of America ranks 76th of 214 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 22.5% 3.3% 19.1% ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
2020s 17.4% 3.5% 13.9% ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) or United States of America?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), at 17.4% against 4.0% in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and United States of America?
13.4%, with ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and United States of America rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 74th and United States of America ranks 76th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release