Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States

United States: Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 1998
All-time low
1
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States, 1981–2025

00.250.50.7511981200320251981: 11982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 12000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States is 1, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States peaked at 1.01 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1981.

United States ranks 118th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 1 1.01 9
1990s 1.01 1.01 1.01 10
2000s 1.01 1.01 1.01 10
2010s 1 1 1.01 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 115 Sweden 1 compare
  2. 116 Sierra Leone 1 compare
  3. 117 Croatia 1 compare
  4. 119 Romania 1 compare
  5. 120 Czechia 1 compare
  6. 121 Belarus 1 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States?
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 1998.
What is the lowest lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1981.
How does United States rank for lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
United States ranks 118th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed