School enrolment, secondary (gross) in North America

21 countries in North America, 2024. Unit: % gross. World ranking →

First in the ranking
124.9 %
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Median country
87.9 %
half above, half below
World
77.3 %
World Bank aggregate
Range
49.6 to 124.9
Guatemala - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Across 21 countries in North America, the highest value is in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (124.9 %) and the lowest in Guatemala (49.6 %).

The median country is at 87.9 %: half are above, half below.

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more…

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Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through… · via World Bank WDI (SE.SEC.ENRR) · licence

Secondary enrolment over time

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Ranking of countries

2024
In chart Share of the highest value
1Saint Vincent and the Grenadines124.9
2Aruba124.4
3Costa Rica121.8
4Turks and Caicos Islands119.7
5Barbados104.4
6Mexico103.1
7Grenada100.7
8Trinidad and Tobago95.7
9Cuba91.7
10Curaçao89.9
11Saint Lucia87.9
12Belize86.5
13Cayman Islands84.8
14Jamaica84.5
15Puerto Rico81.5
16Bahamas79.5
17Dominican Republic76.4
18British Virgin Islands75.6
19El Salvador62.1
20Honduras51.8
21Guatemala49.6
World Bank, WDI · SE.SEC.ENRR · 2024 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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