Completion rate, upper secondary education … GPIA gender adjusted in United States
United States: Completion rate, upper secondary education … GPIA gender adjusted was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States stood at 1.03 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2020.
That places United States 51st out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … GPIA gender adjusted in United States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.03 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More education data for United States
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.21 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.02 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in United States was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2020.
- How does United States rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- United States ranks 51st out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release