United States vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
United States
4.17 million
in 2025
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
122.49 million
in 2024
United States rank
6th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
8th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- United States
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 122.49 million against 4.17 million in United States, a difference of 118.33 million.
That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 29.4 times United States's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 6th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 222 countries.
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.03 million | 83.94 million | 79.90 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 3.38 million | 94.10 million | 90.73 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 3.74 million | 100.94 million | 97.19 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 4.17 million | 107.10 million | 102.93 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 4.13 million | 110.21 million | 106.08 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 4.14 million | 119.54 million | 115.40 million | WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, United States or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 122.49 million against 4.17 million in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between United States and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 118.33 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do United States and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- United States ranks 6th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). 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