Secondary school enrolment (gross) in United States
Gross secondary school enrolment in United States was 97.5% in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest since 2014.
United States, 2022
97.5%
Change from 2021
−3.7percentage points
World, 2022
77.5%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2022
107.7%
Secondary school enrolment (gross) in United States over time
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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | United States | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 77.3% |
| 2023 | – | 77.2% |
| 2022 | 97.5% | 77.5% |
| 2021 | 101.2% | 77.3% |
| 2020 | 100.5% | 76.5% |
| 2019 | 100.1% | 76.0% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | 75.5% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | 74.9% |
| 2016 | 98.8% | 75.2% |
| 2015 | 97.7% | 75.0% |
| 2014 | 96.9% | 74.9% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | 74.0% |
| 2012 | – | 72.7% |
| 2011 | – | 71.9% |
| 2010 | – | 70.9% |
| 2009 | – | 69.4% |
| 2008 | – | 68.3% |
| 2007 | – | 66.8% |
| 2006 | – | 65.4% |
| 2005 | 95.1% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | – | 63.5% |
| 2003 | – | 62.4% |
| 2002 | – | 61.6% |
| 2001 | – | 60.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −3.7 percentage points from 101.2% in 2021.
- Since 2005, when it was 95.1%, the figure has changed by +2.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 77.5%.
More for United States
All statistics for United States
Primary school enrolment (gross)
97.0%
2022 · World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
79.4%
2022 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
11.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.6%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
98.7%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
92.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS