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Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Education Statistics > Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) (most recent) by country
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| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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Date
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# 1
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Libya: |
67.951 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Libya
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# 2
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Korea, South: |
67.366 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Education in Korea, South
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# 3
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Macau: |
58.221 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Macau
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# 4
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United States: |
57.606 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in United States
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# 5
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Russia: |
56.101 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Russia
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# 6
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Finland: |
56.083 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Finland
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# 7
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Argentina: |
53.842 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Argentina
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# 8
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Poland: |
51.877 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Poland
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# 9
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Australia: |
51.536 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Australia
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# 10
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Greece: |
51.1 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Greece
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# 11
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Slovenia: |
50.882 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Slovenia
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# 12
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Latvia: |
50.874 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Latvia
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# 13
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Belarus: |
49.234 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Belarus
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# 14
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Lithuania: |
48.314 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Lithuania
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# 15
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Ukraine: |
47.637 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Ukraine
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# 16
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New Zealand: |
46.916 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in New Zealand
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# 17
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Estonia: |
46.83 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Estonia
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# 18
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Norway: |
46.804 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Norway
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# 19
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Sweden: |
46.465 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Sweden
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# 20
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Iceland: |
46.344 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Iceland
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# 21
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Ireland: |
46.177 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Ireland
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# 22
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Israel: |
45.864 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Israel
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# 23
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Spain: |
44.552 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Spain
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# 24
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Puerto Rico: |
42.303 per 1,000 people |
1981  |
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Education in Puerto Rico
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# 25
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Kazakhstan: |
40.586 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Kazakhstan
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# 26
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Kyrgyzstan: |
40.28 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Kyrgyzstan
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# 27
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Mongolia: |
40.037 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Mongolia
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# 28
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Venezuela: |
38.986 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Venezuela
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# 29
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Portugal: |
38.659 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Portugal
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# 30
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United Kingdom: |
38.579 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in United Kingdom
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# 31
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Hungary: |
38.436 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Hungary
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# 32
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Panama: |
38.396 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Panama
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# 33
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Canada: |
38.369 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Canada
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# 34
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Denmark: |
37.539 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Denmark
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# 35
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Lebanon: |
37.23 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Lebanon
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# 36
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Jordan: |
36.957 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Jordan
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# 37
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Belgium: |
36.246 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Belgium
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# 38
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Bolivia: |
35.908 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Bolivia
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# 39
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Thailand: |
35.656 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Education in Thailand
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# 40
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France: |
35.557 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in France
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# 41
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Chile: |
35.553 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Education in Chile
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# 42
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Georgia: |
33.69 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Georgia
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# 43
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Italy: |
33.475 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Italy
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# 44
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Guam: |
33.19 per 1,000 people |
1988  |
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Education in Guam
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# 45
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Netherlands: |
32.619 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Netherlands
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# 46
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Dominican Republic: |
31.761 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Dominican Republic
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# 47
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Bermuda: |
31.38 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
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Education in Bermuda
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# 48
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Japan: |
31.263 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Japan
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# 49
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Peru: |
31.064 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Peru
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# 50
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Philippines: |
30.839 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Philippines
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# 51
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Egypt: |
30.808 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Egypt
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# 52
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Barbados: |
29.986 per 1,000 people |
2000  |
|
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Education in Barbados
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# 53
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Uruguay: |
29.778 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Uruguay
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# 54
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Romania: |
29.533 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Romania
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# 55
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Slovakia: |
29.389 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Slovakia
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# 56
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Bulgaria: |
29.294 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Bulgaria
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# 57
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Austria: |
28.428 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Austria
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# 58
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Moldova: |
28.327 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Moldova
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# 59
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Germany: |
28.295 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Germany
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# 60
|
Czech Republic: |
28.135 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Czech Republic
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# 61
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Virgin Islands: |
27.592 per 1,000 people |
1992  |
|
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Education in Virgin Islands
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# 62
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Turkey: |
27.554 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Turkey
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# 63
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Bahrain: |
27.415 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Bahrain
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# 64
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Croatia: |
27.395 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Croatia
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# 65
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Tunisia: |
26.929 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Tunisia
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# 66
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Paraguay: |
26.387 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Paraguay
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# 67
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Malaysia: |
26.378 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Malaysia
|
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# 68
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Iran: |
26.159 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Iran
|
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# 69
|
Armenia: |
26.007 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Armenia
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# 70
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Cyprus: |
25.724 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Cyprus
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# 71
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Serbia and Montenegro: |
25.646 per 1,000 people |
2000  |
|
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Education in Serbia and Montenegro
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# 72
|
Switzerland: |
25.528 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Switzerland
|
|
# 73
|
Singapore: |
25.106 per 1,000 people |
1996  |
|
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Education in Singapore
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# 74
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Saudi Arabia: |
24.334 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Saudi Arabia
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# 75
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Hong Kong: |
23.465 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Hong Kong
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# 76
|
Colombia: |
23.007 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Colombia
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# 77
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Malta: |
22.594 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Malta
|
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# 78
|
Macedonia, Republic of: |
22.567 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Macedonia, Republic of
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# 79
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Mexico: |
22.367 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Mexico
|
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# 80
|
Algeria: |
21.756 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Algeria
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# 81
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Cuba: |
21.085 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Cuba
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# 82
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Turkmenistan: |
20.72 per 1,000 people |
1990  |
|
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Education in Turkmenistan
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# 83
|
Korea, North: |
20.594 per 1,000 people |
1987  |
|
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Education in Korea, North
|
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# 84
|
Brazil: |
20.008 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Brazil
|
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# 85
|
Nicaragua: |
19.872 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Nicaragua
|
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# 86
|
Saint Lucia: |
18.977 per 1,000 people |
1995  |
|
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Education in Saint Lucia
|
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# 87
|
Costa Rica: |
18.864 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Costa Rica
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# 88
|
Ecuador: |
18.417 per 1,000 people |
1996  |
|
|
Education in Ecuador
|
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# 89
|
United Arab Emirates: |
18.162 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in United Arab Emirates
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# 90
|
Jamaica: |
17.486 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Jamaica
|
|
# 91
|
El Salvador: |
17.378 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in El Salvador
|
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# 92
|
Marshall Islands: |
16.477 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Marshall Islands
|
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# 93
|
Indonesia: |
16.247 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Indonesia
|
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# 94
|
Kuwait: |
15.945 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
|
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Education in Kuwait
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# 95
|
Uzbekistan: |
15.587 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Uzbekistan
|
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# 96
|
Tajikistan: |
15.427 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Tajikistan
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# 97
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Liberia: |
15.161 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Liberia
|
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# 98
|
Syria: |
15.016 per 1,000 people |
1994  |
|
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Education in Syria
|
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# 99
|
South Africa: |
14.897 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in South Africa
|
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# 100
|
Azerbaijan: |
14.826 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Azerbaijan
|
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# 101
|
Honduras: |
14.678 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Honduras
|
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# 102
|
Bahamas, The: |
14.436 per 1,000 people |
1994  |
|
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Education in Bahamas, The
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# 103
|
Albania: |
14.167 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Albania
|
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# 104
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Micronesia, Federated States of: |
14.045 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
|
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Education in Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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# 105
|
Mauritius: |
13.852 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Mauritius
|
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# 106
|
Netherlands Antilles: |
13 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Netherlands Antilles
|
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# 107
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Brunei: |
12.643 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Brunei
|
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# 108
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China: |
11.861 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in China
|
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# 109
|
Suriname: |
11.854 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Suriname
|
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# 110
|
Iraq: |
11.835 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Iraq
|
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# 111
|
Morocco: |
11.504 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Morocco
|
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# 112
|
Burma: |
11.487 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Burma
|
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# 113
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Qatar: |
11.403 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Qatar
|
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# 114
|
Fiji: |
10.837 per 1,000 people |
1991  |
|
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Education in Fiji
|
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# 115
|
India: |
10.771 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in India
|
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# 116
|
Vietnam: |
9.998 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Vietnam
|
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# 117
|
Yemen: |
9.956 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Yemen
|
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# 118
|
Guatemala: |
9.541 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Guatemala
|
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# 119
|
Trinidad and Tobago: |
9.524 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Trinidad and Tobago
|
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# 120
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
9.475 per 1,000 people |
1992  |
|
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Education in Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
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# 121
|
East Timor: |
8.064 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in East Timor
|
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# 122
|
Oman: |
8.037 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Oman
|
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# 123
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Nigeria: |
7.215 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Nigeria
|
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# 124
|
Luxembourg: |
6.938 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Luxembourg
|
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# 125
|
Namibia: |
6.906 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Namibia
|
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# 126
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Dominica: |
6.727 per 1,000 people |
1992  |
|
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Education in Dominica
|
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# 127
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Samoa: |
6.579 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Samoa
|
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# 128
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Bangladesh: |
6.546 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Bangladesh
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# 129
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Guyana: |
6.486 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Guyana
|
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# 130
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Sudan: |
6.337 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Sudan
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# 131
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
6.245 per 1,000 people |
1989  |
|
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Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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# 132
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Gabon: |
6.151 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
|
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Education in Gabon
|
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# 133
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Côte d'Ivoire: |
6.043 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
|
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Education in Côte d'Ivoire
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# 134
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Grenada: |
5.978 per 1,000 people |
1983  |
|
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Education in Grenada
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# 135
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Cameroon: |
5.262 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Cameroon
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# 136
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Laos: |
5.205 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Laos
|
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# 137
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Botswana: |
5.173 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Botswana
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# 138
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New Caledonia: |
4.974 per 1,000 people |
1985  |
|
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Education in New Caledonia
|
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# 139
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Swaziland: |
4.934 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Swaziland
|
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# 140
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Nepal: |
4.892 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Nepal
|
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# 141
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Cape Verde: |
4.689 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Cape Verde
|
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# 142
|
Zimbabwe: |
4.329 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Education in Zimbabwe
|
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# 143
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Tonga: |
3.772 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Tonga
|
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# 144
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Sri Lanka: |
3.51 per 1,000 people |
1995  |
|
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Education in Sri Lanka
|
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# 145
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Vanuatu: |
3.455 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Vanuatu
|
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# 146
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Congo, Republic of the: |
3.406 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Congo, Republic of the
|
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# 147
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Lesotho: |
3.394 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Lesotho
|
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# 148
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Ghana: |
3.299 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Education in Ghana
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# 149
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Bhutan: |
3.296 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Bhutan
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# 150
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Mauritania: |
3.277 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Mauritania
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# 151
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Cambodia: |
3.257 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Cambodia
|
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# 152
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Kenya: |
3.144 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
|
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Education in Kenya
|
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# 153
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Comoros: |
3.029 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Comoros
|
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# 154
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Senegal: |
2.977 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
|
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Education in Senegal
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# 155
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Togo: |
2.923 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Togo
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# 156
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Uganda: |
2.853 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Uganda
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# 157
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Pakistan: |
2.768 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Pakistan
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# 158
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Benin: |
2.685 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Benin
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# 159
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Ethiopia: |
2.508 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
|
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Education in Ethiopia
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# 160
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Somalia: |
2.416 per 1,000 people |
1986  |
|
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Education in Somalia
|
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# 161
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Rwanda: |
2.367 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Rwanda
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# 162
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Zambia: |
2.294 per 1,000 people |
2000  |
|
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Education in Zambia
|
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# 163
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Mali: |
2.293 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Mali
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# 164
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Equatorial Guinea: |
2.288 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
|
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Education in Equatorial Guinea
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# 165
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Seychelles: |
2.236 per 1,000 people |
1980  |
|
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Education in Seychelles
|
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# 166
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Belize: |
1.987 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
|
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Education in Belize
|
|
# 167
|
Papua New Guinea: |
1.951 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
|
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Education in Papua New Guinea
|
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# 168
|
Sierra Leone: |
1.931 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
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Education in Sierra Leone
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# 169
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Madagascar: |
1.901 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Madagascar
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# 170
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Burundi: |
1.748 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Burundi
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# 171
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Central African Republic: |
1.703 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
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Education in Central African Republic
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# 172
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French Polynesia: |
1.509 per 1,000 people |
1991  |
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Education in French Polynesia
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# 173
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Eritrea: |
1.485 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Eritrea
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# 174
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Djibouti: |
1.483 per 1,000 people |
2003  |
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Education in Djibouti
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# 175
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Burkina Faso: |
1.335 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Burkina Faso
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# 176
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Afghanistan: |
1.283 per 1,000 people |
1987  |
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Education in Afghanistan
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# 177
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São Tomé and Príncipe: |
1.282 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
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Education in São Tomé and Príncipe
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# 178
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
1.257 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
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Education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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# 179
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Niger: |
1.136 per 1,000 people |
2001  |
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Education in Niger
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# 180
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Guinea: |
1.071 per 1,000 people |
1997  |
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Education in Guinea
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# 181
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Haiti: |
1.026 per 1,000 people |
1985  |
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Education in Haiti
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# 182
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Gambia, The: |
0.947 per 1,000 people |
1998  |
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Education in Gambia, The
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# 183
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Tanzania: |
0.872 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Tanzania
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# 184
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Angola: |
0.86 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Angola
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# 185
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Chad: |
0.742 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
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Education in Chad
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# 186
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Mozambique: |
0.531 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
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Education in Mozambique
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# 187
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Malawi: |
0.378 per 1,000 people |
2002  |
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Education in Malawi
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# 188
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Guinea-Bissau: |
0.349 per 1,000 people |
1999  |
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Education in Guinea-Bissau
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Weighted average: |
20.1 per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
See also
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CITATION
"Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) by country", UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_edu_enr_by_lev_ter_lev_percap-enrolment-level-tertiary-per-capita
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