Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America
WB: North America: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.4496 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America is 0.4496 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 45.3% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1265 GPIA, in 2012.
WB: North America ranks 164th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1265 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.6522 GPIA | +415.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6615 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7345 GPIA | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 1.03 GPIA | +39.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9378 GPIA | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8278 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7266 GPIA | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8774 GPIA | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8021 GPIA | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9819 GPIA | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8214 GPIA | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4496 GPIA | -45.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +415.6% | 0.1265 GPIA | 0.6522 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7118 GPIA | 0.1265 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7865 GPIA | 0.4496 GPIA | 0.9819 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: North America
- 161 Tajikistan 0.5883 GPIA compare
- 162 Morocco 0.5816 GPIA compare
- 163 Republic of Moldova 0.5785 GPIA compare
- 164 Antigua and Barbuda 0.575 GPIA compare
- 165 Marshall Islands 0.574 GPIA compare
- 166 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5573 GPIA compare
- 167 Tunisia 0.5391 GPIA compare
More education data for WB: 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 -0.2591 % 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 0.3042 % 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, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: North America was 0.4496 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: North America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: North America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1265 GPIA in 2012.
- How does WB: North America rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: North America ranks 164th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in WB: North America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: North America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release