United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.5 % change on previous year
in 2023
United States of America
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
81st
United States of America rank
83rd

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
-50510197219972023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 83rd of 176 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1.74 % change on previous year -1.2 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 5.25 % change on previous year -1.57 % change on previous year 6.82 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
0.16 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 16,094 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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