Education in United States

133 indicators covering education for United States.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of adults with no formal education by region 230,800 people 2100 down 40.7% 48th
Population by level of education 217.71 million people 2100 up 5.5% 3rd
School enrollment, secondary, private 9.1% 2023 up 12.7% 117th
School enrollment, primary 94.6% 2017 down 0.2% 81st
Trained teachers in primary education 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Over-age students, primary 5.8% 2017 down 2.8% 97th
Secondary education, teachers 62.8% 2023 up 1.3% 81st
School enrollment, primary, female 94.6% 2017 down 0.9% 65th
School enrollment, primary, male 94.7% 2017 up 0.5% 62nd
Over-age students, primary, male 6.5% 2017 down 8.9% 96th
Over-age students, primary, female 5.1% 2017 up 6.9% 97th
Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 unchanged 33rd
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 95.6% 2017 down 3.9% 94th
Trained teachers in primary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Primary education, pupils 48.8% 2017 up 0.4% 78th
Tertiary education, academic staff 51.7% 2023 up 5.3% 38th
School enrollment, secondary 92.5% 2017 up 3.5% 34th
School enrollment, secondary, female 93.0% 2017 up 2.6% 32nd
School enrollment, secondary, male 91.9% 2017 up 4.4% 33rd
Children out of school, primary 965,853 2022 up 35.7% 13th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 95.5% 2017 down 4.2% 77th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 95.6% 2017 down 3.6% 74th
Secondary education, pupils 48.8% 2017 down 0.7% 115th
Children out of school, primary, female 448,218 2022 up 18.8% 16th
Children out of school, primary, male 517,634 2022 up 54.9% 15th
Trained teachers in preprimary education 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Current education expenditure, total 90.4% 2021 down 1.0% 79th
Current education expenditure, primary 89.9% 2021 down 2.3% 89th
Current education expenditure, secondary 89.9% 2021 down 2.3% 93rd
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in secondary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Current education expenditure, tertiary 91.7% 2021 up 1.8% 53rd
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Net intake rate in grade 1 72.7% 2015 down 3.7% 59th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Net intake rate in grade 1, female 75.4% 2015 down 1.4% 47th
Net intake rate in grade 1, male 70.0% 2015 down 5.8% 65th
Trained teachers in upper secondary education 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education 13.39 pupils per teacher 2023 down 7.9% 93rd
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 91.6% 2024 up 3.7% 9th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 92.1% 2024 up 3.7% 9th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 91.1% 2024 up 3.8% 11th
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure per student, primary 19.9% 2016 down 10.0% 33rd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 99.1% 2024 up 0.3% 37th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 99.1% 2024 up 0.3% 41st
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 99.1% 2024 up 0.3% 38th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 49.8% 2024 up 19.0% 6th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 47.6% 2024 up 16.5% 6th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 52.0% 2024 up 21.2% 6th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary 19.4% 2016 down 6.8% 84th
Government expenditure per student, secondary 22.1% 2016 down 8.9% 39th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 96.6% 2024 up 1.4% 18th
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 96.5% 2024 up 1.5% 22nd