Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity was 1.02 LPIA in 2019. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2006–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 1.02 LPIA, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.06 LPIA in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9202 LPIA, in 2013.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.01 LPIA | — |
| 2007 | 1.06 LPIA | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.02 LPIA | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9802 LPIA | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9907 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 LPIA | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9202 LPIA | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 1 LPIA | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 1.05 LPIA | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 LPIA | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9542 LPIA | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 LPIA | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 1.02 LPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 LPIA | 1.01 LPIA | 1.06 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9972 LPIA | 0.9202 LPIA | 1.05 LPIA | 10 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 281,128 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.17 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.02 LPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 LPIA in 2007.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9202 LPIA in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th out of 88 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release