Education in UNICEF: World

520 indicators covering education for UNICEF: World.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 104,980 2023 up 67.8% 5th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.2% 2023 up 131.1% 84th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 1.2% 2023 up 67.1% 90th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.5% 2023 up 50.5% 81st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.1% 2023 up 62.3% 79th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 65.7% 50th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 60.1% 49th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female 48.34 million 2024 down 22.6% 5th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male 37.75 million 2024 down 15.8% 5th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes 86.08 million 2024 down 19.8% 5th
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% 108th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 77.8% 2024 up 4.4% 102nd
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 250.0% 67th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 down 4.3% 125th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 1.24 billion 2024 up 10.1% 5th
Population of compulsory school age, female 598.96 million 2024 up 10.3% 5th
Population of compulsory school age, male 636.51 million 2024 up 9.8% 5th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 362.96 million 2024 up 12.7% 5th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 down 21.2% 84th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 4.2% 2024 up 15.6% 95th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 123.05 million 2024 down 17.7% 5th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 59.41 million 2024 down 17.9% 5th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 63.65 million 2024 down 17.5% 5th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 175.47 million 2024 up 13.0% 5th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 3.6% 2024 up 14.8% 96th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 4.6% 2024 up 17.1% 95th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 187.49 million 2024 up 12.4% 5th
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 35.1% 124th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 288.07 million 2024 up 11.6% 5th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.7866 GPIA 2024 down 1.9% 99th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 138.87 million 2024 up 12.5% 5th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2023 up 26.3% 80th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 149.21 million 2024 up 10.8% 5th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.5% 2023 up 79.9% 128th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 84.4% 2024 up 1.5% 111th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 29.0% 71st
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 84.5% 2024 up 1.3% 112th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 95.7% 2024 up 0.7% 115th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 84.2% 2024 up 1.7% 110th
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 17.2% 132nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.1% 2023 up 24.7% 73rd
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 3.1% 2023 up 30.1% 142nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 465.86 million 2024 down 4.5% 5th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 8.43 years 2024 up 1.6% 120th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 95.3% 2024 up 0.6% 116th
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% 119th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 98.4% 2024 down 0.2% 111th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male 272.64 million 2024 down 1.9% 5th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes 738.50 million 2024 down 3.6% 5th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 63.0% 2024 down 1.6% 75th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 69.8% 2024 up 4.8% 101st
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 12.39 million 2024 up 10.8% 5th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 8.48 years 2024 up 1.6% 120th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 8.38 years 2024 up 1.5% 118th
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% 106th