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Education

21 World Bank indicators, compared across Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, Trinidad & Tobago. 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
8Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, Trinidad & Tobago
Period covered
1970 - 2025the widest in this category
Annual values
3,299on this page, all series

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21 indicators

Adult literacySE.ADT.LITR.ZS · %
19802021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain99.7%2021
  • Italy99.35%2019
  • Trinidad & Tobago96.94%1990
  • China96.74%2020
  • Sierra Leone43.58%2019
  • South Sudan26.83%2008
Education spending / GDPSE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · %
19702023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States5.42%2021
  • Netherlands5.18%2022
  • Spain4.59%2022
  • Italy4.07%2022
  • China3.9%2023
  • Trinidad & Tobago3.23%2023
  • Sierra Leone2.62%2023
  • South Sudan1.57%2016
Education / gov. budgetSE.XPD.TOTL.GB.ZS · %
19812025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone20.55%2025
  • Trinidad & Tobago12.57%2025
  • Netherlands11.97%2022
  • China11.91%2023
  • United States11.29%2021
  • Spain9.88%2022
  • Italy7.41%2022
  • South Sudan0%2024
Primary enrollmentSE.PRM.ENRR · %
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone162.12%2024
  • Netherlands104.16%2023
  • Italy103.57%2023
  • Spain102.94%2024
  • China99.64%2024
  • South Sudan98.44%2024
  • Trinidad & Tobago98.26%2024
  • United States96.97%2022
Secondary enrollmentSE.SEC.ENRR · %
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands137.51%2023
  • South Sudan122.12%2024
  • Spain118.54%2024
  • Italy100.68%2023
  • United States97.47%2022
  • Trinidad & Tobago95.68%2024
  • China92.26%2012
  • Sierra Leone86.91%2023
Tertiary enrollmentSE.TER.ENRR · %
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain93.77%2024
  • Netherlands86.59%2023
  • United States79.36%2022
  • China76.88%2024
  • Italy75.95%2023
  • Trinidad & Tobago23.85%2024
  • Sierra Leone1.99%2002
Primary completionSE.PRM.CMPT.ZS · %
19782024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China103.46%2010
  • Sierra Leone99.2%2024
  • Spain98.51%2024
  • Italy97.36%2023
  • United States95.74%2022
  • Trinidad & Tobago91.6%2023
  • South Sudan28.66%2011
Primary repetition rateSE.PRM.REPT.ZS · %
19712018

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Sudan11.06%2011
  • Trinidad & Tobago6.33%2010
  • Spain2.5%2017
  • Netherlands2.18%1985
  • United States1.61%2017
  • Sierra Leone1.48%2018
  • Italy0.33%2017
  • China0.01%2018
Pre-primary enrollmentSE.PRE.ENRR · %
19712021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain101.83%2020
  • China93.07%2021
  • Italy92.66%2020
  • Netherlands91.95%2020
  • United States72.4%2020
  • Trinidad & Tobago64.49%2021
  • Sierra Leone25%2021
  • South Sudan11.59%2018
Net primary enrollmentSE.PRM.NENR · %
19712017

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands98.65%2017
  • Sierra Leone98.11%2016
  • Spain97.27%2017
  • Italy95.66%2017
  • Trinidad & Tobago95.28%2010
  • United States94.63%2017
  • China89.35%1997
  • South Sudan35.21%2015
Net secondary enrollmentSE.SEC.NENR · %
19712018

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain96.88%2017
  • Italy94.66%2017
  • Netherlands93.16%2017
  • United States92.45%2017
  • Trinidad & Tobago72.65%2004
  • Sierra Leone41.77%2018
  • South Sudan5.48%2015
Pupil-teacher ratio (prim.)SE.PRM.ENRL.TC.ZS
19702018

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Sudan46.752015
  • Sierra Leone27.522018
  • Trinidad & Tobago17.582009
  • China16.432018
  • United States14.22017
  • Spain13.132017
  • Netherlands11.812017
  • Italy11.482017
Pupil-teacher ratio (sec.)SE.SEC.ENRL.TC.ZS
19702018

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Sudan27.472015
  • Sierra Leone22.042016
  • Trinidad & Tobago20.041981
  • United States14.622017
  • Netherlands14.522017
  • China13.262018
  • Spain11.572017
  • Italy9.982017
Bachelor's or higher (25+)SE.TER.CUAT.BA.ZS · %
19942024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States39.06%2024
  • Netherlands36.56%2023
  • Spain25.04%2023
  • Italy17.58%2023
  • Trinidad & Tobago10.14%2022
  • China7.68%2020
  • South Sudan3.77%2008
  • Sierra Leone1.96%2019
Children out of schoolSE.PRM.UNER
19712024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China8.25 m1997
  • South Sudan1.2 m2024
  • United States965,8532022
  • Italy52,1172023
  • Spain34,0502024
  • Sierra Leone12,7462015
  • Trinidad & Tobago9,222.592024
  • Netherlands5,6982023
Compulsory educationSE.COM.DURS · yrs
19972025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands13 yrs2025
  • Italy12 yrs2025
  • United States12 yrs2025
  • Spain10 yrs2025
  • China9 yrs2025
  • Sierra Leone9 yrs2025
  • South Sudan8 yrs2025
  • Trinidad & Tobago7 yrs2025
Private primary shareSE.PRM.PRIV.ZS · %
19712024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Sudan46.87%2024
  • Spain31.71%2024
  • Trinidad & Tobago9.82%2023
  • United States9.72%2023
  • Sierra Leone6.55%2021
  • China6.37%2024
  • Italy6.1%2023
  • Netherlands0.32%2022
Gender parity indexSE.ENR.PRSC.FM.ZS
19712021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain1.022020
  • China1.012021
  • Trinidad & Tobago1.012004
  • Netherlands1.012020
  • Sierra Leone1.012017
  • Italy0.992020
  • United States0.992020
  • South Sudan0.692015

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