UNICEF: North America vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
UNICEF: North America
65.3%
in 2024
United States of America
64.5%
in 2022
UNICEF: North America rank
35th
United States of America rank
37th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- UNICEF: North America
- United States of America
How they compare
UNICEF: North America currently reports 65.3% against 64.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United States of America ahead.
UNICEF: North America ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 37th 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 | UNICEF: North America | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.3% | 61.1% | 0.8% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 65.5% | 66.9% | 1.4% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 75.2% | 1.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 68.7% | 0.3% | 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, male, UNICEF: North America or United States of America?
- UNICEF: North America, at 65.3% against 64.5% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between UNICEF: North America and United States of America?
- 0.8%, with UNICEF: North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: North America and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do UNICEF: North America and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 37th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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