Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in United States

United States: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 97.47 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
97.47
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
73rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
101.19
in 2021
All-time low
80.31
in 1979
Years of data
35
1971–2022

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in United States, 1971–2022

02550751001971199620221971: 83.41972: 84.21974: 841975: 841976: 84.41977: 84.91978: 85.61979: 80.31980: 94.61981: 94.31982: 97.31983: 96.31984: 971985: 95.61986: 96.61987: 97.11990: 971991: 95.61993: 96.61994: 96.41995: 94.21996: 941998: 94.41999: 94.32005: 95.12013: 96.22014: 96.92015: 97.72016: 98.82017: 992018: 99.32019: 100.12020: 100.52021: 101.22022: 97.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, secondary gross enrollment rate in United States stood at 97.47.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in United States peaked at 101.19 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.31, in 1979.

That places United States 73rd out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 83.87 80.31 85.62 8
1980s 96.09 94.29 97.28 8
1990s 95.33 94.01 97.02 8
2000s 95.05 95.05 95.05 1
2010s 98.26 96.19 100.06 7
2020s 99.73 97.47 101.19 3

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 70 Kazakhstan 97.62 compare
  2. 71 Czechia 97.62 compare
  3. 72 Libya 97.61 compare
  4. 74 Indonesia 97.17 compare
  5. 75 Mongolia 96.82 compare
  6. 76 Cabo Verde 96.43 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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All data for United States β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in United States?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in United States was 97.47 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 101.19 in 2021.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 80.31 in 1979.
How does United States rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
United States ranks 73rd out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.