Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States
United States: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2018.
United States ranks 62nd of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for United States
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.78 million (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2018.
- How does United States rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- United States ranks 62nd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release