UIS · Education

United States: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

50.88Mcount · 2025+2.5% since 2014

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.CE. Annual figures for United States from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
202550,875,712
202451,393,992
202250,107,080
202149,458,744
202049,447,048
201949,543,972
201849,701,080
201749,724,656
201649,698,280
201549,715,732
201449,617,380
201349,602,124
201249,648,976
201149,806,496
201049,819,384
200949,809,176
200849,899,952
200749,768,248
200649,713,140
200549,682,244
200449,684,744
200349,670,080
200249,462,924
200149,230,064
200048,815,220

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Population of compulsory school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-ce (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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