Population, age 17, male in United States
United States: Population, age 17, male was 2.22 million in 2015. β² Rising
Population, age 17, male in United States, 1990β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 17, male in United States is 2.22 million, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in United States peaked at 2.33 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.83 million, in 1992.
United States ranks 3rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 million | 1.83 million | 2.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.21 million | 2.06 million | 2.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.27 million | 2.22 million | 2.33 million | 6 |
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More education data for United States
- 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 1.78 million (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.62 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, male in United States?
- Population, age 17, male in United States was 2.22 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 million in 1992.
- How does United States rank for population, age 17, male?
- United States ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.