North America - Lower secondary completion rate

Lower secondary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2016 94.12
2017 94.17
2018 97.29
2019 95.11
2020 95.06

Lower secondary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2016 97.80
2017 97.87
2018 92.39
2019 94.44
2020 94.42

Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Definition: Lower secondary education completion rate is measured as the gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary education (general and pre-vocational). It is calculated as the number of new entrants in the last grade of lower secondary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of lower secondary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
2016 96.00
2017 96.06
2018 94.79
2019 94.77
2020 94.73

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes