Start of the academic school year … Start annual growth rate in United States
United States: Start of the academic school year … Start annual growth rate was 0.0495 % change on previous year in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.0495 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
63rd
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0508 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
0.0495 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in United States, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in United States is 0.0495 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in United States peaked at 0.0508 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0495 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places United States 63rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Start of the academic school year … Start annual growth rate in United States, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0508 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0.0508 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0507 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0507 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0507 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0507 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0506 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0506 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0506 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0506 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0505 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0505 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0505 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0505 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0504 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0504 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0504 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0504 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0503 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0503 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0503 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0503 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0502 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0502 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0502 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0502 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0501 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0501 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0501 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0501 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.05 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.05 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.05 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.05 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0499 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0499 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0499 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0499 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0498 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0498 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0498 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0498 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0497 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0496 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0496 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0496 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0496 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0495 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0495 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0495 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0495 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0495 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0507 % change on previous year | 0.0506 % change on previous year | 0.0508 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0504 % change on previous year | 0.0503 % change on previous year | 0.0506 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0502 % change on previous year | 0.0501 % change on previous year | 0.0503 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0499 % change on previous year | 0.0498 % change on previous year | 0.0501 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0497 % change on previous year | 0.0496 % change on previous year | 0.0498 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0495 % change on previous year | 0.0495 % change on previous year | 0.0496 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 63 Belgium 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Bermuda 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Bolivia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Botswana 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Canada 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Congo 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Colombia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Czechia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 United Kingdom 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Guinea 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Greece 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Grenada 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Honduras 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Croatia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Iceland 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Italy 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Japan 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Lebanon 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Saint Lucia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Madagascar 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 North Macedonia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Malta 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Montenegro 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Netherlands 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Panama 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Papua New Guinea 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Puerto Rico 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Portugal 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Paraguay 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Romania 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Slovenia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Tunisia 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Turkey 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Tuvalu 0.0495 % change on previous year compare
More education data for United States
- 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 start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in United States?
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth in United States was 0.0495 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0508 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0495 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does United States rank for start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth?
- United States ranks 63rd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 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 flat.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), 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 Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Start of the academic school year UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Start of the academic school year (tertiary education). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.