United States of America vs WB: World: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)

United States of America
10.46 million
in 2023
WB: World
139.06 million
in 2024
United States of America rank
3rd
WB: World rank
1st

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

  • United States of America
  • WB: World
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How they compare

WB: World currently reports 139.06 million against 10.46 million in United States of America, a difference of 128.60 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 13.3 times United States of America's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 3rd and WB: World ranks 1st of 195 countries.

WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America WB: World Difference Ahead
2010s 10.84 million 114.40 million 103.56 million WB: World
2020s 10.58 million 130.89 million 120.30 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), United States of America or WB: World?
WB: World, at 139.06 million against 10.46 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) between United States of America and WB: World?
128.60 million, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: World?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do United States of America and WB: World rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
United States of America ranks 3rd and WB: World ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), gaps filled. 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, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
416 places, 17,894 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.