United States vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
United States
4.1%
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
17.4%
in 2024
United States rank
78th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
81st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- United States
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 17.4% against 4.1% in United States, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 4.3 times United States's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 78th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 81st of 183 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 17.9% | 14.4% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 10.8% | 7.3% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
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, United States or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 17.4% against 4.1% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between United States and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 13.3%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do United States and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- United States ranks 78th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 81st of 183 countries.
- 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, male (%). 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