Education in WB: North America

488 indicators covering education for WB: North America.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 63.1% 2024 up 1.1% 46th
Teachers in secondary education, female 1.20 million 2024 up 7.5% 122nd
Teachers in secondary education, male 697,502 2024 up 4.3% 160th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 93.4% 2024 down 6.8% 6th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 65.3% 2024 down 11.3% 36th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.3 GPIA 2024 up 2.8% 16th
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 4.74 years 2023 down 7.5% 4th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 3.25 years 2023 down 14.4% 36th
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 1.31 GPIA 2023 up 4.4% 13th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 15.83 years 2023 down 4.1% 29th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 96.0% 2023 down 3.1% 65th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 85.0% 2023 down 6.8% 88th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 1.99 years 2023 down 3.8% 62nd
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 2.11 years 2023 up 1.6% 53rd
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9454 GPIA 2023 down 5.2% 207th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 92.2% 2024 down 1.5% 121st
Teachers in pre-primary education, male 43,713 2024 up 4.0% 129th
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 513,760 2024 down 15.3% 113th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 843,612 2024 down 3.5% 52nd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female 51.2% 2024 up 4.3% 24th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 802,674 2024 down 11.3% 69th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 16.69 years 2023 down 3.2% 21st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.1 GPIA 2023 up 1.5% 1st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 15 years 2023 down 4.9% 38th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 97.4% 2023 down 2.8% 40th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 94.5% 2023 down 3.4% 85th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 0.9696 GPIA 2023 down 0.6% 163rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes 97.5% 2022 up 1.1% 15th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male 97.6% 2022 up 1.0% 20th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2022 up 1.0% 2nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 0.9487 GPIA 2023 up 0.1% 217th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 87.2% 2023 down 6.9% 73rd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 82.7% 2023 down 6.8% 103rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes 99.4% 2022 up 0.1% 21st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 100.8% 2023 down 3.4% 6th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female 99.4% 2022 up 0.1% 18th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male 99.4% 2022 up 0.1% 23rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index 1 GPIA 2022 unchanged 3rd
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female 97.4% 2022 up 1.3% 12th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes 98.8% 2022 up 0.1% 17th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female 98.8% 2022 up 0.1% 15th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male 98.8% 2022 up 0.1% 24th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 99.6% 2022 up 0.0% 26th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2022 unchanged 3rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 99.7% 2022 up 0.0% 23rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2022 unchanged 17th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North 43,407 2023 up 19.1% 160th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 74,594 2023 up 26.0% 179th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 3,020 2023 down 25.8% 147th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 1,715 2023 down 9.2% 173rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 2,541 2023 up 31.2% 194th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 299 2023 down 48.3% 143rd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 1,484 2023 up 155.0% 138th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 158 2023 up 285.4% 161st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 6.3% 192nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 163.2% 111th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female 99.6% 2022 up 0.0% 29th
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 300.0% 182nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 46.6% 131st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 up 35.4% 210th