United Kingdom vs United States: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate
United Kingdom
2.5 % change on previous year
in 2023
United States
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Kingdom rank
81st
United States rank
83rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in United States, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 81st and United States ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 5.25 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year | 6.82 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
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 or United States?
- United Kingdom, at 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0.16 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
- United Kingdom ranks 81st and United States 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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About this data
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.