Education in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

498 indicators covering education for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 58.6% 2024 up 0.4% 79th
Teachers in secondary education, female 2.26 million 2024 up 9.0% 80th
Teachers in secondary education, male 1.60 million 2024 up 8.0% 99th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 66.2% 2024 up 34.1% 69th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 47.4% 2024 up 21.6% 74th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.28 GPIA 2024 up 6.1% 31st
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 3.32 years 2024 up 29.3% 68th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 2.46 years 2024 up 18.5% 72nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 1.26 GPIA 2024 up 5.6% 38th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 15.01 years 2024 up 2.9% 56th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 96.0% 2024 down 4.2% 64th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 86.2% 2023 up 3.0% 81st
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 1.98 years 2024 up 0.5% 68th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.97 years 2024 up 1.5% 69th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 1.0% 86th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 94.4% 2024 down 0.4% 77th
Teachers in pre-primary education, male 55,850 2024 up 16.9% 123rd
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 935,743 2024 up 7.9% 85th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 734,587 2024 up 15.8% 70th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female 44.9% 2024 up 4.0% 70th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 901,784 2024 up 7.9% 66th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 15.65 years 2024 up 4.9% 50th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.08 GPIA 2024 up 3.5% 23rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 14.37 years 2024 up 0.9% 70th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 96.5% 2024 down 3.9% 58th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 95.6% 2024 down 4.5% 68th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 0.6% 42nd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes 84.3% 2024 up 8.5% 60th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male 86.2% 2024 up 7.4% 63rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.96 GPIA 2024 up 2.1% 25th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1.03 GPIA 2023 down 0.9% 100th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 87.8% 2023 up 2.5% 81st
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 84.7% 2023 up 3.5% 88th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes 95.3% 2024 up 2.1% 64th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 80.9% 2024 up 1.6% 90th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female 95.3% 2024 up 2.3% 63rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male 95.3% 2024 up 2.0% 64th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2024 unchanged 3rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female 82.7% 2024 up 9.5% 52nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes 94.7% 2024 up 1.9% 64th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female 94.4% 2024 up 2.0% 63rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male 95.0% 2024 up 1.7% 65th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 98.7% 2024 up 0.6% 58th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity 0.99 GPIA 2024 unchanged 19th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 98.5% 2024 up 0.6% 57th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2024 unchanged 17th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 48 2023 up 269.2% 207th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 95,540 2023 up 54.0% 124th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 125 2023 down 33.5% 172nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 6,409 2023 up 479.5% 189th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 292 2023 up 53.7% 203rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 7,360 2023 up 233.5% 105th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 173,306 2023 up 64.4% 152nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 29 2023 up 1,350.0% 202nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 55.8% 218th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female 98.9% 2024 up 0.5% 58th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 300.0% 217th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 33.8% 182nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 1,100.0% 218th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 62,276 2023 up 60.5% 22nd