MDG: World vs United States of America: School age population, secondary education, female

MDG: World
408.16 million
in 2024
United States of America
12.82 million
in 2025
MDG: World rank
3rd
United States of America rank
6th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

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

MDG: World currently reports 408.16 million against 12.82 million in United States of America, a difference of 395.34 million.

That makes MDG: World's figure about 31.8 times United States of America's.

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

MDG: World ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: World United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 280.74 million 12.42 million 268.32 million MDG: World
1980s 333.92 million 10.63 million 323.29 million MDG: World
1990s 345.71 million 10.63 million 335.08 million MDG: World
2000s 378.34 million 12.30 million 366.04 million MDG: World
2010s 377.63 million 12.26 million 365.36 million MDG: World
2020s 399.22 million 12.53 million 386.69 million MDG: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, MDG: World or United States of America?
MDG: World, at 408.16 million against 12.82 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between MDG: World and United States of America?
395.34 million, with MDG: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and United States of America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: World and United States of America rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
MDG: World ranks 3rd 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, secondary education, female (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, female (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