Indicators

Literacy, enrolment, attainment and spending.

• Literacy rate, adult total (ages 15+)

  % of people ages 15+· Literacy· 170 countries · 1970–2024worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Literacy rate, youth total (ages 15–24)

  % of people ages 15–24· Literacy· 172 countries · 1970–2024worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• School enrolment, primary (% gross)

  % gross· Enrolment· 209 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• School enrolment, secondary (% gross)

  % gross· Enrolment· 208 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• School enrolment, tertiary (% gross)Featured

  % gross· Enrolment· 203 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Primary completion rate

  % of relevant age group· Attainment· 198 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Tertiary educational attainment (ages 25–64)

  % of population ages 25–64· Attainment· 189 countries · 1970–2025oecdUpdated 18 h agoSource updated 10 Sep 2026

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• Tertiary educational attainment (ages 25–34)

  % of population ages 25–34· Attainment· 54 countries · 1981–2025oecdUpdated 18 h agoSource updated 10 Sep 2026

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• At least upper secondary attainment (ages 25–64)

  % of population ages 25–64· Attainment· 199 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 18 h agoSource updated 10 Sep 2026

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• Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)

  % of GDP· Spending· 203 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Government expenditure on education (% of government expenditure)

  % of government expenditure· Spending· 201 countries · 1980–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Expected years of schooling

  years· Attainment· 195 countries · 1990–2023owidUpdated 16 mo agoSource updated 7 May 2025

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• Mean years of schooling (ages 25+)

  years· Attainment· 145 countries · 1870–2020owidUpdated 3 y agoSource updated 17 Jul 2023

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• Pupil-teacher ratio, primary

  pupils per teacher· Capacity· 206 countries · 1970–2019worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Children out of school, primary

  children· Enrolment· 205 countries · 1970–2025worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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• Learning poverty

  % of children at end of primary age· Attainment· 125 countries · 2001–2023worldbankUpdated 2 mo agoSource updated 13 Jul 2026

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