United States of America vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

United States of America
26.41 million
in 2025
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
756.49 million
in 2024
United States of America rank
6th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • United States of America
  • WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 756.49 million against 26.41 million in United States of America, a difference of 730.09 million.

That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 28.6 times United States of America's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 6th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 220 countries.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America WB: Ida & Ibrd Total Difference Ahead
1970s 25.14 million 487.18 million 462.04 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
1980s 21.80 million 595.42 million 573.62 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
1990s 21.96 million 620.54 million 598.59 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2000s 25.28 million 690.53 million 665.25 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2010s 25.10 million 695.62 million 670.52 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2020s 25.68 million 739.20 million 713.52 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, United States of America or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 756.49 million against 26.41 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between United States of America and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
730.09 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do United States of America and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
United States of America ranks 6th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release