Education in SDG: Least Developed Countries 493 indicators covering education for SDG: Least Developed Countries. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 54.3% 2024 down 0.2% 185th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 84.7% 2024 down 0.3% 175th Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 53.2% 2024 up 5.7% 182nd Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9799 GPIA 2024 up 5.9% 137th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 1.8% 2023 up 30.9% 95th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.1% 2023 down 42.0% 62nd Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 5.3% 2023 up 24.9% 79th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 138.44 million 2024 up 5.9% 44th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 7.73 years 2024 down 0.5% 172nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 83.7% 2024 up 1.6% 174th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9756 GPIA 2024 up 3.8% 159th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 85.8% 2024 down 2.0% 176th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.4% 2024 up 0.4% 71st School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 94.62 million 2024 up 17.2% 50th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 88.95 million 2024 up 6.7% 43rd School age population, early childhood education, male 48.03 million 2024 up 17.5% 53rd School age population, early childhood education, female 46.60 million 2024 up 16.9% 49th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 227.39 million 2024 up 6.2% 43rd Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 61.0% 2024 unchanged 109th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 38.8% 2024 up 22.2% 182nd Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 4.43 million 2023 up 56.1% 30th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 7.85 years 2023 down 2.2% 174th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 7.6 years 2023 up 2.2% 170th School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 0.9676 GPIA 2023 up 4.4% 169th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 36.6% 2024 up 27.6% 178th Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.893 GPI 2024 up 8.3% 183rd Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 41.0% 2024 up 17.9% 178th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.8% 2024 down 35.9% 150th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.4% 2024 down 45.7% 160th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.2% 2024 up 0.4% 71st Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 58.7% 2024 up 1.6% 176th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 99.6% 2024 up 0.4% 61st Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 83.4% 2024 down 3.4% 74th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.6% 2024 down 39.9% 150th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 16.6% 2024 up 21.7% 147th Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes 37.41 million 2025 up 10.2% 7th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 21.5% 2025 down 7.7% 4th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 81.0% 2024 down 4.4% 83rd Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 86.1% 2024 down 2.6% 75th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 19.0% 2024 up 24.1% 138th Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 13.9% 2024 up 19.7% 146th Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 1.77 million 2024 up 36.6% 100th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 2.22 million 2023 up 68.7% 29th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 66,807 2023 up 251.2% 59th Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes 1.35 million 2024 up 58.8% 102nd Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 13.4% 2024 down 2.4% 19th Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male 2.21 million 2023 up 45.2% 32nd Teachers in lower secondary education, female 588,446 2024 up 50.6% 131st Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 33.2% 2024 up 10.2% 195th Teachers in lower secondary education, male 1.18 million 2024 up 30.6% 72nd Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 22.6% 2024 up 25.5% 199th Teachers in upper secondary education, female 305,247 2024 up 99.3% 142nd Teachers in upper secondary education, male 1.05 million 2024 up 49.9% 72nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 0.9477 GPIA 2024 up 3.8% 180th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 57.1% 2024 up 3.6% 177th Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 60.2% 2024 down 0.2% 180th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 2,773 2023 up 330.6% 113th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 197,720 2023 up 113.1% 119th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 63,947 2023 up 587.9% 122nd Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 575,989 2023 up 100.2% 102nd ← Previous Page 4 of 9 Next →