Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students in United States of America
United States of America: Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students was 1.73 Percentage of students in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students in United States of America, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
In 2024, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in United States of America stood at 1.73 Percentage of students.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in United States of America peaked at 2.37 Percentage of students in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.35 Percentage of students, in 2022.
That places United States of America 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.83 Percentage of students | — |
| 2014 | 1.98 Percentage of students | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 2.19 Percentage of students | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 2.37 Percentage of students | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 2.21 Percentage of students | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 2.22 Percentage of students | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.2 Percentage of students | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.56 Percentage of students | -29.4% |
| 2021 | 1.41 Percentage of students | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 1.35 Percentage of students | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 1.76 Percentage of students | +29.7% |
| 2024 | 1.73 Percentage of students | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.14 Percentage of students | 1.83 Percentage of students | 2.37 Percentage of students | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.56 Percentage of students | 1.35 Percentage of students | 1.76 Percentage of students | 5 |
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More education data for United States of America
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 419,732 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.14 million (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.35 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 23.83 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in United States of America?
- Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in United States of America was 1.73 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 Percentage of students in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.35 Percentage of students in 2022.
- How does United States of America rank for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students?
- United States of America ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of mobile new entrants and graduates by tertiary levels. The default table displays tertiary graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and measure (new entrants). Data for short-cyle tertiary, bachelor's, master's combined correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.