Education in MDG: World

520 indicators covering education for MDG: World.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 105,185 2023 up 67.3% 1st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.2% 2023 up 131.2% 85th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 1.2% 2023 up 67.1% 91st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.6% 2023 up 50.2% 78th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 60.0% 73rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 65.3% 46th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 59.7% 45th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 48.36 million 2024 down 22.6% 3rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 37.77 million 2024 down 15.7% 3rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 86.13 million 2024 down 19.7% 3rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 56.0% 2024 down 3.4% 57th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 78.0% 2024 up 4.1% 106th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 77.8% 2024 up 4.4% 100th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 1 GPIA 2024 down 0.3% 108th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 250.4% 68th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 down 4.3% 128th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 1.24 billion 2024 up 10.0% 3rd
Population of compulsory school age, female 599.46 million 2024 up 10.3% 3rd
Population of compulsory school age, male 637.04 million 2024 up 9.8% 3rd
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 363.28 million 2024 up 12.7% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 down 21.1% 85th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 4.2% 2024 up 15.6% 96th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 123.10 million 2024 down 17.8% 4th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 59.43 million 2024 down 17.9% 4th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 63.67 million 2024 down 17.6% 4th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 175.63 million 2024 up 13.0% 3rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.6% 2024 up 14.9% 97th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 4.6% 2024 up 17.1% 96th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 187.65 million 2024 up 12.4% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 34.7% 125th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 288.40 million 2024 up 11.6% 3rd
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.7865 GPIA 2024 down 1.9% 100th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 139.03 million 2024 up 12.5% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 24.7% 76th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 149.37 million 2024 up 10.7% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.5% 2023 up 80.1% 129th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 84.4% 2024 up 1.5% 109th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 28.8% 68th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 84.5% 2024 up 1.3% 110th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 95.8% 2024 up 0.7% 113th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 84.2% 2024 up 1.7% 108th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9968 GPIA 2024 up 0.4% 90th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 1.4% 2023 up 17.0% 131st
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.1% 2023 up 24.4% 68th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 3.1% 2023 up 30.2% 143rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 466.26 million 2024 down 4.5% 3rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 8.43 years 2024 up 1.5% 116th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 95.3% 2024 up 0.6% 114th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9903 GPIA 2024 down 0.3% 96th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 96.2% 2024 up 0.9% 117th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 98.4% 2024 down 0.2% 114th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 272.88 million 2024 down 1.9% 3rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 739.14 million 2024 down 3.6% 3rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 63.0% 2024 down 1.6% 75th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 69.9% 2024 up 4.8% 97th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 12.40 million 2024 up 10.8% 1st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 8.48 years 2024 up 1.6% 116th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 8.38 years 2024 up 1.5% 114th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9886 GPIA 2024 down 0.0% 94th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 69.6% 2024 up 5.6% 102nd