Reference Data in North America 130 indicators covering reference data for North America. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 99.1% 2019 down 0.2% 1st Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes 99.1% 2019 down 0.7% 1st Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.23 million number 2019 up 2.6% 40th Teachers in lower secondary education, male 301,360 number 2018 down 12.2% 40th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male 193,637 number 2019 down 23.1% 19th Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female 98.9% 2019 down 0.8% 1st Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes 96.2% 2019 up 6.1% 1st Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, gender parity index 0.9958 GPI 2019 down 0.3% 27th Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, male 99.3% 2019 down 0.5% 1st Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who 45.9% 2018 up 45.0% 5th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 3.8% 2019 down 59.1% 45th Share of male students in upper secondary education enrolled in 1.0% 2018 up 24.0% 45th Share of female students in upper secondary education enrolled in 0.9% 2018 up 123.7% 45th Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male 96.1% 2019 up 7.1% 1st Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index 1 GPI 2019 down 1.9% 19th Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female 96.3% 2019 up 5.0% 1st Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.9449 GPIA 2019 up 17.0% 29th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 3.9% 2019 down 61.9% 45th Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 3.7% 2019 down 55.4% 45th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 8.94 million number 2019 up 1.4% 26th Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.36 GPIA 2019 down 0.1% 1st Teachers in upper secondary education, male 380,407 number 2018 down 1.1% 38th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 3.3% 2019 up 5.4% 31st Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry 383,387 number 2019 up 17.9% 34th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 3.1% 2019 up 37.9% 27th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.4% 2019 down 32.9% 30th Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 8.5% 2019 up 105.4% 20th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 91.3% 2019 down 1.4% 8th Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 4.3% 2019 down 13.1% 33rd Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry 190,244 number 2019 up 33.7% 32nd Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry 193,143 number 2019 up 5.6% 35th Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official 8.7% 2019 up 17.0% 33rd Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 3.2% 2019 down 9.3% 32nd Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.1% 2019 down 76.0% 37th Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 24.6% 2019 up 277.8% 16th Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official 8.8% 2019 up 32.7% 33rd Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official 8.6% 2019 up 4.8% 33rd Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 91.2% 2019 down 2.3% 8th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 0.9972 GPIA 2019 down 1.9% 25th Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary 91.4% 2019 down 0.4% 8th Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official age 1.03 GPIA 2019 up 26.5% 4th Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 675,018 number 2019 up 15.7% 20th Population of compulsory school age, female 26.53 million number 2019 up 1.2% 39th Population of compulsory school age, male 27.72 million number 2019 up 0.8% 39th Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 54.26 million number 2019 up 1.0% 39th Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 7.26 million number 2019 up 4.4% 40th Total inbound internationally mobile students, male 672,624 number 2018 up 69.9% 11th Inbound mobility rate, female 4.6% 2018 up 62.0% 10th Inbound mobility rate, male 7.5% 2018 up 60.5% 7th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 7.24 million number 2019 up 2.9% 15th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female 4.18 million number 2019 up 1.4% 14th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male 3.06 million number 2019 up 5.0% 16th Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes 528,257 number 2019 down 62.2% 41st Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male 277,142 number 2019 down 65.0% 41st Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female 251,114 number 2019 down 58.5% 41st Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male 4.54 million number 2019 down 1.3% 29th Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male 1.14 million number 2019 up 9.1% 23rd Share of female students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.0% 2018 — 43rd Share of male students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.0% 2018 — 43rd Proportion of population facing financial hardship due to 7.5% 2022 down 14.4% 12th ← Previous Page 2 of 3 Next →