Estonia vs United States of America: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Estonia
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States of America
1.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Estonia rank
107th
United States of America rank
109th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Estonia
  • United States of America
0204060198920062024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.

Estonia ranks 107th and United States of America ranks 109th of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s -5.35 % change on previous year -0.903 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year United States of America
2020s -0.9077 % change on previous year -1.03 % change on previous year 0.1266 % change on previous year Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Estonia or United States of America?
Estonia, at 1.2 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Estonia and United States of America?
0.14 % change on previous year, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United States of America?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Estonia and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Estonia ranks 107th and United States of America ranks 109th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.