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Macroeconomics

Education

21 World Bank indicators, compared across Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, United States, China, South Africa. Each tile carries the annual series and the latest known value for each country, sorted from highest to lowest. Hover a chart to read a given year, open a tile for the full page.

Indicators published
21of 21 for these countries
Countries compared
7Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, United States, China, South Africa
Period covered
1970 - 2025the widest in this category
Annual values
3,312on this page, all series

7 of 8 countries compared, out of 142.

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21 indicators

Primary enrollmentSE.PRM.ENRR · %
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Italy103.57%2023
  • Spain102.94%2024
  • Germany102.64%2024
  • United Kingdom102.17%2023
  • South Africa101.77%2023
  • China99.64%2024
  • United States96.97%2022
Secondary enrollmentSE.SEC.ENRR · %
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain118.54%2024
  • United Kingdom112.12%2023
  • South Africa104.13%2023
  • Italy100.68%2023
  • Germany100.24%2024
  • United States97.47%2022
  • China92.26%2012
Tertiary enrollmentSE.TER.ENRR · %
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain93.77%2024
  • United Kingdom80.41%2023
  • United States79.36%2022
  • China76.88%2024
  • Germany76.71%2024
  • Italy75.95%2023
  • South Africa23.49%2023
Primary completionSE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · %
19892024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China103.46%2010
  • United Kingdom101.07%2023
  • Spain98.51%2024
  • Italy97.36%2023
  • Germany96.84%2024
  • United States95.74%2022
  • South Africa95.33%2023
Pre-primary enrollmentSE.PRE.ENRR · %
19712021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Germany108.03%2020
  • United Kingdom105.76%2020
  • Spain101.83%2020
  • China93.07%2021
  • Italy92.66%2020
  • United States72.4%2020
  • South Africa17.55%2020
Net primary enrollmentSE.PRM.NENR · %
19702017

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom99.49%2017
  • Spain97.27%2017
  • Italy95.66%2017
  • United States94.63%2017
  • Germany90.14%2017
  • China89.35%1997
  • South Africa87.01%2017
Children out of schoolSE.PRM.UNER
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China8.25 m1997
  • United States965,8532022
  • South Africa448,1462023
  • Italy52,1172023
  • Spain34,0502024
  • Germany8,8202024
  • United Kingdom3,3262023
Compulsory educationSE.COM.DURS · yrs
19982025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Germany13 yrs2025
  • Italy12 yrs2025
  • United States12 yrs2025
  • United Kingdom11 yrs2025
  • Spain10 yrs2025
  • China9 yrs2025
  • South Africa9 yrs2025
Private primary shareSE.PRM.PRIV.ZS · %
19712024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom38.15%2023
  • Spain31.71%2024
  • United States9.72%2023
  • China6.37%2024
  • Italy6.1%2023
  • South Africa5.78%2023
  • Germany5.13%2024
Gender parity indexSE.ENR.PRSC.FM.ZS
19712021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain1.022020
  • United Kingdom1.012020
  • China1.012021
  • South Africa1.012020
  • Italy0.992020
  • United States0.992020
  • Germany0.972020

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