Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America

United States of America: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural was 1.0% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
1.0%
World rank
11th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 1970
Years of data
6
1970–2010

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America, 1970–2010

00.20.40.60.811970199020101970: 0.946 % of rural population aged 6-161980: 0.976 % of rural population aged 6-161990: 0.957 % of rural population aged 6-162000: 0.985 % of rural population aged 6-162005: 0.972 % of rural population aged 6-162010: 0.978 % of rural population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population aged 6-16.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America is 1.0%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America peaked at 1.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1970.

That places United States of America 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16) in United States of America, 1970 to 2010.
Year % of rural population aged 6-16 Change
1970 0.9%
1980 1.0% +3.2%
1990 1.0% -1.9%
2000 1.0% +2.9%
2005 1.0% -1.3%
2010 1.0% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1980s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 8 Brazil 1.0% compare
  2. 9 Ireland 1.0% compare
  3. 10 Georgia 1.0%
  4. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.0% compare
  5. 13 North Macedonia 1.0% compare
  6. 14 South Africa 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in United States of America was 1.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1970.
How does United States of America rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural?
United States of America ranks 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2010.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of rural population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 815 data points, 1970–2021
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