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

MDG: Eastern Asia
1.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States of America
1.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
110th
United States of America rank
109th

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

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 1.99 % change on previous year against 1.06 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.93 % change on previous year.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 1.9 times United States of America's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 110th and United States of America ranks 109th of 221 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1.96 % change on previous year -0.903 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 5.47 % change on previous year -1.03 % change on previous year 6.5 % change on previous year MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), MDG: Eastern Asia or United States of America?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 1.99 % 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 MDG: Eastern Asia and United States of America?
0.93 % change on previous year, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and United States of America?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 110th and United States of America ranks 109th of 221 groups.
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.