UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: statistics and indicators

469 indicators and 12,848 data points for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

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Key indicators for UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63.31 million 2024 79th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.73 % change on previous year 2024 204th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.93 % change on previous year 2024 187th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.91 million 2024 76th rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6876 % change on previous year 2024 135th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million 2024 82nd rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year 2024 157th volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million 2024 77th rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year 2024 36th volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million 2024 81st rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year 2024 155th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 31.11 million 2024 56th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3433 % change on previous year 2024 203rd volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.38 million 2024 112th rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0339 % change on previous year 2024 180th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 30.06 million 2024 110th rising
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1923 % change on previous year 2024 198th volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.44 million 2024 112th rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10.28 million 2024 76th rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.63 million 2024 76th rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.67 million 2024 87th falling
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.37 million 2024 67th rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million 2024 65th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.67 % change on previous year 2024 208th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 740,801 2024 116th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.94 million 2024 53rd volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -2.77 % change on previous year 2024 209th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 13.17 million 2024 57th volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.32 % change on previous year 2024 15th volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year 2024 80th volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) -0.9771 % change on previous year 2024 152nd volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year 2024 187th volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth -2.24 % change on previous year 2024 193rd volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.75 % change on previous year 2024 106th volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, female 13.28 million 2024 104th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 5.21 million 2024 120th falling
School age population, pre-primary education, male 13.88 million 2024 104th rising
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 5.01 million 2024 120th falling
School age population, one year before the official primary entry 10.22 million 2024 120th falling
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes 27.16 million 2024 104th rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both 10.22 million 2024 122nd falling
School age population, primary education, both sexes 58.75 million 2024 120th flat
School age population, primary education, female 28.76 million 2024 119th flat
School age population, primary education, male 29.99 million 2024 119th flat
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male 5.22 million 2024 122nd falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female 5.00 million 2024 122nd falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes 10.42 million 2024 115th flat
School age population, last grade of primary education, female 5.10 million 2024 115th flat
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 34.60 million 2024 113th falling
School age population, lower secondary education, female 16.94 million 2024 113th falling
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 5.32 million 2024 115th flat
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 52.82 million 2024 102nd rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male 17.67 million 2024 113th flat
School age population, tertiary education, female 25.95 million 2024 103rd rising
School age population, tertiary education, male 26.87 million 2024 104th rising
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 64.59 million 2024 113th flat
School age population, secondary education, female 31.63 million 2024 113th flat
School age population, secondary education, male 32.96 million 2024 113th flat
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 29.99 million 2024 110th flat
School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.30 million 2024 110th flat
School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.69 million 2024 111th flat
Enrolment in primary education, male 31.38 million 2024 112th rising
Enrolment in primary education, female 30.06 million 2024 110th rising
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 63.31 million 2024 79th rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.5% 2024 161st rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.34 million 2024 81st rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 20.91 million 2024 76th rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male 31.39 million 2024 82nd rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.5% 2024 61st falling
Enrolment in secondary education, female 31.91 million 2024 77th rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% 2024 142nd rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 31.11 million 2024 56th volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.8% 2024 187th rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.2% 2024 35th falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 12.8% 2024 80th falling
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.9 years 2024 79th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 104.6% 2024 46th falling
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 77.8% 2024 47th flat
Teachers in primary education, female 2.59 million 2024 65th rising
Teachers in primary education, male 740,801 2024 116th rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 13.17 million 2024 57th volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 17.94 million 2024 53rd volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes 61.44 million 2024 112th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female 104.6% 2024 46th falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9993 GPIA 2024 38th flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male 104.6% 2024 47th falling
School life expectancy, primary, female 5.9 years 2024 75th rising
School life expectancy, primary, male 5.91 years 2024 84th rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9976 GPIA 2024 58th flat
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 10.28 million 2024 76th rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 10.63 million 2024 76th rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes 2.67 million 2024 87th falling
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 4.37 million 2024 67th rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes 98.0% 2024 43rd rising
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 6.01 years 2024 55th rising
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 11.93 years 2024 41st rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 101.1% 2024 31st flat
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 1.23 million 2024 82nd falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 1.45 million 2024 96th falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 1.95 million 2024 53rd volatile

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