IDA & IBRD total vs United States of America: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

IDA & IBRD total
517.31 million number
in 2019
United States of America
21.45 million number
in 2018
IDA & IBRD total rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • United States of America
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How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 517.31 million number against 21.45 million number in United States of America, a difference of 495.86 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 24.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 45 groups.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 297.66 million number 19.65 million number 278.01 million number IDA & IBRD total
1980s 372.62 million number 20.87 million number 351.75 million number IDA & IBRD total
1990s 438.77 million number 18.44 million number 420.33 million number IDA & IBRD total
2000s 499.07 million number 20.79 million number 478.28 million number IDA & IBRD total
2010s 527.55 million number 22.05 million number 505.51 million number IDA & IBRD total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, IDA & IBRD total or United States of America?
IDA & IBRD total, at 517.31 million number against 21.45 million number in United States of America as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between IDA & IBRD total and United States of America?
495.86 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and United States of America?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do IDA & IBRD total and United States of America rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.