Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America
United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female was 32.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America is 32.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America peaked at 36.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2005.
That places United States of America 32nd out of 122 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.5% | — |
| 2013 | 36.4% | +42.8% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 35.4% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 34.3% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 34.7% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 34.6% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 34.2% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 32.9% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 33.5% | 36.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 32.9% | 34.6% | 3 |
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More education data for United States of America
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female in United States of America was 32.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2005.
- How does United States of America rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- United States of America ranks 32nd out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release