UIS: East Asia and the Pacific vs United States of America: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
0.6852 GPIA
in 2024
United States of America
0.7923 GPIA
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
86th
United States of America rank
89th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.7923 GPIA against 0.6852 GPIA in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 0.1071 GPIA.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 86th and United States of America ranks 89th of 214 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5394 GPIA | 0.7892 GPIA | 0.2498 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.5398 GPIA | 0.83 GPIA | 0.2902 GPIA | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.7923 GPIA against 0.6852 GPIA in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and United States of America?
- 0.1071 GPIA, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do UIS: East Asia and the Pacific and United States of America rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 86th and United States of America ranks 89th of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release