Education in United States of America 11 indicators covering education for United States of America. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.3% 2021 down 16.6% 17th Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 11.6% 2025 down 6.8% 26th Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.08 2024 up 3.1% 2nd Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 54.6% 2024 down 1.2% 4th Proportion of total government spending on essential services 13.8% 2023 down 13.6% 3rd Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1 2024 up 0.0% 21st Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Adjusted gender parity index for the proportion of teachers with the 1.0% 2023 unchanged 8th Number of destroyed or damaged educational facilities attributed to 197 2021 — 1st Number of disruptions to educational services attributed to disasters 35 2021 up 25.0% 1st Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 11.6% 2025 down 6.8% 1st