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Education Statistics > Proportion of 16 year-olds in secondary education (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Netherlands:107% 
#2  Czech Republic:100% 
#3  Belgium:99% 
#4  Germany:97% 
#5  Japan:96% 
#6  France:96% 
#7  Finland:95% 
#8  Hungary:95% 
#9  Australia:94% 
#10  Norway:94% 
#11  Greece:94% 
#12  Canada:93% 
#13  Poland:92% 
#14  Austria:91% 
#15  Ireland:91% 
#16  Denmark:91% 
#17  Iceland:90% 
#18  New Zealand:90% 
#19  Switzerland:90% 
#20  Spain:90% 
#21  Sweden:89% 
#22  Portugal:87% 
#23  Luxembourg:87% 
#24  United States:87% 
#25  United Kingdom:84% 
#26  Italy:83% 
#27  Jordan:69% 
#28  Jamaica:66% 
#29  Tunisia:63% 
#30  Thailand:63% 
#31  Egypt:57% 
#32  Mexico:44% 
#33  Turkey:39% 
#34  Philippines:0% 
#35  Slovakia:0% 
#36  China:0% 
#37  Zimbabwe:0% 
Weighted average: 75.8%  


DEFINITION: Percentage share of 16 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.

SOURCE: UNESCO Institute of Statistics

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