Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in United States
United States: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.4 GPI in 2012. ▬ Flat
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in United States, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United States is 1.4 GPI, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United States peaked at 1.44 GPI in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.33 GPI, in 1999.
That places United States 61st out of 100 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in United States, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.33 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.4 GPI | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 1.4 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.4 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.39 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.42 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.43 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.42 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.41 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.4 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.4 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.4 GPI | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.41 GPI | 1.39 GPI | 1.44 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 GPI | 1.4 GPI | 1.4 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 58 Indonesia 1.46 GPI compare
- 59 Austria 1.44 GPI
- 60 Luxembourg 1.41 GPI compare
- 62 Georgia 1.39 GPI compare
- 63 China 1.38 GPI
- 64 Kazakhstan 1.37 GPI compare
More education data for United States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.48 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 18.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 223,288 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.46 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.1542 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United States?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in United States was 1.4 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 GPI in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 GPI in 1999.
- How does United States rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- United States ranks 61st out of 100 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross graduation ratio to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.