Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in United States of America
United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender was 1.32 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in United States of America, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 1.32 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in United States of America peaked at 1.49 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.29 GPIA, in 2020.
United States of America ranks 32nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in United States of America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.45 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.49 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.48 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.47 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.46 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.35 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.35 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.29 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.32 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.32 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 1.45 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.42 GPIA | 1.35 GPIA | 1.49 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 3 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in United States of America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in United States of America was 1.32 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 GPIA in 2020.
- How does United States of America rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- United States of America ranks 32nd out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release