Middle income vs United States of America: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Middle income
896.58 million number
in 2019
United States of America
49.70 million number
in 2018
Middle income rank
4th
United States of America rank
4th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Middle income
  • United States of America
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M199720082019

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 896.58 million number against 49.70 million number in United States of America, a difference of 846.88 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 18.0 times United States of America's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 4th of 45 groups.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 554.85 million number 47.69 million number 507.16 million number Middle income
2000s 619.70 million number 49.57 million number 570.13 million number Middle income
2010s 856.04 million number 49.70 million number 806.33 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Middle income or United States of America?
Middle income, at 896.58 million number against 49.70 million number in United States of America as of 2019.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Middle income and United States of America?
846.88 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Middle income and United States of America rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Middle income ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.