Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in United States of America
United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male was 22.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in United States of America, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 22.2% for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in 2022.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in United States of America peaked at 24.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2005.
That places United States of America 37th 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, male in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.0% | — |
| 2013 | 18.6% | +32.5% |
| 2014 | 18.5% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 18.4% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.6% | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 22.3% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 21.7% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 23.1% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 22.2% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 18.4% | 22.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 22.2% | 24.6% | 3 |
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More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3162 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5778 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.78 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.29 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in United States of America?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in United States of America was 22.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2005.
- How does United States of America rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- United States of America ranks 37th out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release