Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate in United States

United States: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.34 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 296.3%
World rank
83rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-5.79 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States, 2015–2023

-6-4-2022015201920232015: -0.708 % change on previous year2016: -0.868 % change on previous year2017: -2.2 % change on previous year2018: -0.786 % change on previous year2019: -1.5 % change on previous year2020: -1.6 % change on previous year2021: -5.8 % change on previous year2022: -1.2 % change on previous year2023: 2.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States stood at 2.34 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 296.3% on the previous year and up 430.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States peaked at 2.34 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -5.79 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places United States 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all … tertiary annual growth rate in United States, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate in United States, 2015 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2015 -0.7085 % change on previous year —
2016 -0.8677 % change on previous year +22.5%
2017 -2.18 % change on previous year +151.2%
2018 -0.7861 % change on previous year -63.9%
2019 -1.46 % change on previous year +85.8%
2020 -1.62 % change on previous year +10.6%
2021 -5.79 % change on previous year +258.5%
2022 -1.19 % change on previous year -79.4%
2023 2.34 % change on previous year -296.3%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 2.34 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.55 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (70 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -1.2 % change on previous year -2.18 % change on previous year -0.7085 % change on previous year 5
2020s -1.57 % change on previous year -5.79 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 80 Kuwait 2.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 81 United Kingdom 2.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 82 China 2.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 84 Portugal 2.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 85 Mongolia 2.25 % change on previous year compare
  6. 86 Malaysia 1.93 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 397 places →

More education data for United States

All data for United States →

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was -5.79 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does United States rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
United States ranks 83rd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 430.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-all-programmes-male-number-annual-growth-rate/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/enrolment-in-tertiary-education-all-programmes-male-number-annual-growth-rate/united-states/">Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United States</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 16,094 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.