Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States

United States: Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.02
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
114th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 1999
All-time low
1.01
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

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

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States recorded 1.02 for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States peaked at 1.03 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 1981.

That places United States 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.01 1.01 1.02 9
1990s 1.02 1.01 1.03 10
2000s 1.03 1.03 1.03 10
2010s 1.02 1.02 1.03 10
2020s 1.02 1.02 1.02 6

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 111 Turkmenistan 1.03 compare
  2. 112 Georgia 1.02 compare
  3. 113 Madagascar 1.02 compare
  4. 115 Ukraine 1.02 compare
  5. 116 Czechia 1.02 compare
  6. 117 Ireland 1.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States?
Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index in United States was 1.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 1999.
What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 1981.
How does United States rank for upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
United States ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Upper secondary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Upper 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
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