Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America
United States of America: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
United States of America ranks 175th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
United States of America compared with similar countries
- United States of America's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in United States of America was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does United States of America rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- United States of America ranks 175th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.