Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America
WB: North America: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 86.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America stood at 86.1%.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America peaked at 92.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2008.
That places WB: North America 49th out of 217 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 79.4% | — |
| 2000 | 79.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 81.9% | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 83.6% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 80.5% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 78.7% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 92.5% | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 80.4% | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 80.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 75.9% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 76.3% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 82.9% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 86.4% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 90.7% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 91.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 90.6% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 91.4% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 87.1% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 86.1% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.4% | 79.4% | 79.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 80.9% | 75.9% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.5% | 80.0% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 84.8% | 91.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: North America
More education data for WB: North America
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in WB: North America was 86.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in WB: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 92.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in WB: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2008.
- How does WB: North America rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- WB: North America ranks 49th out of 217 groups with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in WB: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: North America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release