Urban population, primary education and below in United States of America
United States of America: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Urban population, primary education and below in United States of America, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.
Analysis
In 2018, urban population, primary education and below in United States of America stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in United States of America peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1970.
United States of America ranks 8th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Urban population, primary education and below in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6% | — |
| 1980 | 0.7% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, primary education and below in United States of America?
- Urban population, primary education and below in United States of America was 0.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1970.
- How does United States of America rank for urban population, primary education and below?
- United States of America ranks 8th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
- Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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