United States of America vs WB: World: School age population, lower secondary education, male

United States of America
6.57 million
in 2025
WB: World
222.04 million
in 2024
United States of America rank
6th
WB: World rank
4th

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • United States of America
  • WB: World
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How they compare

WB: World currently reports 222.04 million against 6.57 million in United States of America, a difference of 215.48 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 33.8 times United States of America's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 6th and WB: World ranks 4th of 220 countries.

WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 6.35 million 155.37 million 149.02 million WB: World
1980s 5.36 million 180.41 million 175.05 million WB: World
1990s 5.71 million 186.51 million 180.81 million WB: World
2000s 6.46 million 201.36 million 194.89 million WB: World
2010s 6.35 million 201.47 million 195.12 million WB: World
2020s 6.54 million 216.94 million 210.40 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, United States of America or WB: World?
WB: World, at 222.04 million against 6.57 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between United States of America and WB: World?
215.48 million, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: World?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do United States of America and WB: World rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
United States of America ranks 6th and WB: World ranks 4th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower 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
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release