MDG: Developing Regions vs United States of America: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

MDG: Developing Regions
114.38 million
in 2024
United States of America
4.64 million
in 2025
MDG: Developing Regions rank
7th
United States of America rank
6th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • United States of America
050.0M100.0M150.0M197219982025

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 114.38 million against 4.64 million in United States of America, a difference of 109.74 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 24.6 times United States of America's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 6th of 221 groups.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 86.71 million 3.94 million 82.77 million MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 127.96 million 4.22 million 123.74 million MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 133.52 million 4.32 million 129.20 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 133.03 million 4.30 million 128.73 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, MDG: Developing Regions or United States of America?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 114.38 million against 4.64 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between MDG: Developing Regions and United States of America?
109.74 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and United States of America?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and United States of America rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 6th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release