Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America
UNICEF: North America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
37th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 1999
All-time low
0.9849 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9849 GPIA, in 2016.
That places UNICEF: North America 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9881 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9926 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.997 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9878 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9989 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9988 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9986 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9927 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.99 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9984 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9849 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9906 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9903 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9964 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9973 GPIA | 0.9878 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.995 GPIA | 0.9849 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9984 GPIA | 0.9903 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: North America
- 34 Ireland 1.02 GPIA compare
- 35 Côte d'Ivoire 1.02 GPIA compare
- 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.02 GPIA compare
- 37 China 1.02 GPIA compare
- 38 Mongolia 1.02 GPIA compare
- 39 Tonga 1.02 GPIA compare
- 40 Equatorial Guinea 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: 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 -0.2592 % 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 0.3043 % 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 0.3047 % 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) -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: North America was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in UNICEF: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9849 GPIA in 2016.
- How does UNICEF: North America rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 37th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in UNICEF: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: North America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release