ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
77.5%
in 2024
United States of America
79.4%
in 2022
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
33rd
United States of America rank
31st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 79.4% against 77.5% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 33rd 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 | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.1% | 71.4% | 32.3% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 54.5% | 80.6% | 26.1% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 88.5% | 34.5% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 83.9% | 22.3% | 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, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 79.4% against 77.5% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and United States of America?
- 1.9%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 33rd 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
February 2026 Data Release