United States of America vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): School age population, secondary education, both sexes

United States of America
26.41 million
in 2025
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
749.85 million
in 2024
United States of America rank
6th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
8th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • United States of America
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 749.85 million against 26.41 million in United States of America, a difference of 723.44 million.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 28.4 times United States of America's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 6th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th of 220 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 of America WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 25.14 million 479.88 million 454.74 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 21.80 million 588.32 million 566.52 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 21.96 million 612.18 million 590.22 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 25.28 million 682.91 million 657.63 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 25.10 million 689.74 million 664.65 million WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 25.68 million 732.65 million 706.97 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, secondary education, both sexes, United States of America or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 749.85 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
723.44 million, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do United States of America and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
United States of America ranks 6th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th 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