United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 85.8% against 72.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 13.0%.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 195th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 2 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.9% | 80.0% | 15.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 92.1% | 80.8% | 11.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 84.2% | 86.2% | 2.0% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 81.3% | 90.9% | 9.6% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 88.0% | 12.7% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 86.8% | 14.6% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean, at 85.8% against 72.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 13.0%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 195th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 192nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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