Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in United States
United States: Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 1,116 in 2021. β¬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1,116
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
14th
of 60 countries
All-time high
1,116
in 2021
All-time low
1,037
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015β2021
Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in United States, 2015β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in United States is 1,116, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
United States ranks 14th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,076 | 1,043 | 1,100 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,077 | 1,037 | 1,116 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
More education data for United States
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.78 million (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.0% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0053 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in United States?
- Initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in United States was 1,116 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1,116 in 2021.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,037 in 2020.
- How does United States rank for initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- United States ranks 14th out of 60 countries with data for 2021.
- Is initial household funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Initial household funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release