Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in United States of America
United States of America: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at was 0.9595 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.9595 GPIA
World rank
40th
of 56 countries
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.9282 GPIA
in 2009
Years of data
8
2000–2022
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in United States of America, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.9595 GPIA for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in 2022.
The figure is down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in United States of America peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9282 GPIA, in 2009.
United States of America ranks 40th of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in United States of America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9979 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.9853 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9783 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9282 GPIA | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9789 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9789 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9595 GPIA | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9724 GPIA | 0.9282 GPIA | 0.9979 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9919 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9595 GPIA | 0.9595 GPIA | 0.9595 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More education data for United States of America
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in United States of America?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at in United States of America was 0.9595 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9282 GPIA in 2009.
- How does United States of America rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- United States of America ranks 40th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release