ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes

ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)
78.0%
in 2024
United States of America
79.4%
in 2022
ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) rank
32nd
United States of America rank
31st

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201)
  • United States of America
020406080197119972024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 79.4% against 78.0% in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201), a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 31st of 221 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 40.9% 71.4% 30.4% United States of America
2000s 56.6% 80.6% 24.0% United States of America
2010s 58.2% 88.5% 30.3% United States of America
2020s 63.7% 83.9% 20.2% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) or United States of America?
United States of America, at 79.4% against 78.0% in ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) and United States of America?
1.4%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) and United States of America?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
ECE: Cis (cwg) (unsdcode:98201) ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 31st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
415 places, 15,139 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release