Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 1.33 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in United States, 2015–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States recorded 1.33 % change on previous year for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 180.9% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 1.33 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.26 % change on previous year, in 2021.
United States ranks 74th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0.9417 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4181 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 2018 | -0.6595 % change on previous year | -257.8% |
| 2019 | -0.6872 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2020 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 2021 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +74.6% |
| 2022 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2042 % change on previous year | -0.6872 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -0.9668 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More education data for United States
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0708 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11.56 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6653 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in United States?
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in United States was 1.33 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.26 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does United States rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 74th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.