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United States: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes

66.83percent · 2022

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator READ.LOWERSEC.NONNATIVE. Annual figures for United States from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202266.83
201880.441
201575.962
201282.87
200979.28
200371
200073.15

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Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-read-lowersec-nonnative (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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United States: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (2000–2022) · Interva