Small states vs United States of America: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in

Small states
22.4%
in 2019
United States of America
41.2%
in 2018
Small states rank
35th
United States of America rank
34th

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time

  • Small states
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 41.2% against 22.4% in Small states, a difference of 18.8%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.8 times Small states's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 34th of 45 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, Small states or United States of America?
United States of America, at 41.2% against 22.4% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between Small states and United States of America?
18.8%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Small states and United States of America rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Small states ranks 35th and United States of America ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.