Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 96.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) stood at 96.7%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 100.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 1999.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 31st of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 87.0% | — |
| 2000 | 87.4% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 87.9% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 88.4% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 89.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 90.3% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 90.6% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 89.9% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 90.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 90.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 91.1% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 91.8% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 92.6% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 94.5% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 95.4% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 97.2% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 100.6% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 96.1% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 96.7% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 87.4% | 91.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 91.8% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 96.1% | 100.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (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, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,628 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 96.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 100.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 1999.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 31st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release