United States of America vs WB: World: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male

United States of America
6.58 million
in 2023
WB: World
149.37 million
in 2024
United States of America rank
4th
WB: World rank
4th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male over time

  • United States of America
  • WB: World
050.0M100.0M150.0M199320082024

How they compare

WB: World currently reports 149.37 million against 6.58 million in United States of America, a difference of 142.79 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 22.7 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 4th and WB: World ranks 4th 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 6.13 million 136.20 million 130.06 million WB: World
2020s 6.34 million 146.72 million 140.38 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, male, United States of America or WB: World?
WB: World, at 149.37 million against 6.58 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, male between United States of America and WB: World?
142.79 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 upper secondary education, male?
United States of America ranks 4th and WB: World ranks 4th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,609 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release