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
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 9.55 years 2024 down 2.1% 12th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 2.3% 20th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 90.7% 2024 up 6.6% 55th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.09 GPI 2024 down 1.7% 10th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 82.6% 2024 up 9.0% 73rd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 5.2% 2024 up 7.0% 27th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 7.8% 2024 up 21.9% 12th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 94.8% 2024 down 0.4% 195th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 87.7% 2024 up 2.3% 62nd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 92.2% 2024 down 1.5% 210th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 76.1% 2024 down 3.4% 148th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 6.5% 2024 up 15.6% 17th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 23.9% 2024 up 12.4% 74th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 76.0% 2024 down 2.6% 133rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 76.2% 2024 down 4.1% 157th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 24.0% 2024 up 9.1% 89th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 23.8% 2024 up 15.7% 65th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 2.01 million 2024 up 2.1% 91st
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female 921,497 2023 down 10.9% 72nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 15,267 2023 up 254.9% 99th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes 1.85 million 2024 up 16.6% 80th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government 14.4% 2024 down 16.3% 11th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male 1.83 million 2023 down 15.8% 51st
Teachers in lower secondary education, female 1.27 million 2024 up 2.3% 76th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 63.1% 2024 up 0.2% 66th
Teachers in lower secondary education, male 741,476 2024 up 1.7% 105th
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female 53.7% 2024 up 2.0% 83rd
Teachers in upper secondary education, female 992,032 2024 up 19.0% 77th
Teachers in upper secondary education, male 855,248 2024 up 14.0% 94th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.08 GPIA 2024 up 3.5% 21st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 91.5% 2024 up 4.3% 58th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 83.9% 2024 up 0.3% 76th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 53 2023 up 783.3% 203rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 200,699 2023 up 63.7% 117th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 8,238 2023 up 491.4% 190th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 375,811 2023 up 74.0% 138th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 260.9% 107th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes 237,496 2024 up 40.1% 100th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female 124,787 2024 up 45.1% 89th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male 112,709 2024 up 34.9% 109th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 1,000.0% 219th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 501.0% 202nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.4% 2023 up 66.5% 140th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying 0.8% 2023 up 76.9% 146th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 97 2023 up 340.9% 205th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes 1.94 million 2024 down 14.7% 97th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female 1.02 million 2024 down 22.3% 88th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 10,327 2024 down 99.3% 202nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male 918,748 2024 down 4.4% 105th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 6,947 2024 down 99.1% 202nd
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 3,380 2024 down 99.5% 203rd
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 281,384 2023 up 93.8% 105th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 300.0% 216th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes (UIS estimate) 1.0% 2023 up 42.7% 168th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 146,262 2023 up 75.9% 22nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 148,292 2023 up 73.1% 22nd
School age population, early childhood educational development 13.09 million 2024 down 6.3% 73rd
School age population, early childhood educational development 13.61 million 2024 down 6.3% 73rd
School age population, early childhood educational development 26.70 million 2024 down 6.3% 73rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.3% 2023 up 78.9% 11th