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DEFINITION
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
Education Statistics > Progression to secondary school > % (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
= 1
Liechtenstein :
100 %
2003
Education in Liechtenstein
= 1
Ireland :
100 %
2002
Education in Ireland
= 1
Costa Rica :
100 %
2004
Education in Costa Rica
# 4
Colombia :
99.98 %
2004
Education in Colombia
# 5
Denmark :
99.95 %
2001
Education in Denmark
= 6
Switzerland :
99.9 %
2003
Education in Switzerland
= 6
Croatia :
99.9 %
2002
Education in Croatia
# 8
Hong Kong :
99.89 %
2004
Education in Hong Kong
# 9
Finland :
99.88 %
2003
Education in Finland
# 10
Australia :
99.86 %
2002
Education in Australia
# 11
Kazakhstan :
99.85 %
2004
Education in Kazakhstan
# 12
Norway :
99.8 %
2003
Education in Norway
# 13
Cyprus :
99.79 %
2003
Education in Cyprus
= 14
Albania :
99.75 %
2003
Education in Albania
= 14
Seychelles :
99.75 %
2002
Education in Seychelles
= 16
Italy :
99.65 %
2003
Education in Italy
= 16
Iceland :
99.65 %
2003
Education in Iceland
# 18
Uzbekistan :
99.63 %
2002
Education in Uzbekistan
# 19
Belarus :
99.58 %
2004
Education in Belarus
# 20
Barbados :
99.45 %
2004
Education in Barbados
# 21
Ukraine :
99.41 %
2001
Education in Ukraine
# 22
Slovenia :
99.38 %
2002
Education in Slovenia
# 23
Czech Republic :
99.21 %
2003
Education in Czech Republic
# 24
Nicaragua :
99.15 %
1999
Education in Nicaragua
= 25
Kyrgyzstan :
99.04 %
2004
Education in Kyrgyzstan
= 25
Malaysia :
99.04 %
1999
Education in Malaysia
# 27
Azerbaijan :
99.01 %
2004
Education in Azerbaijan
# 28
Lithuania :
98.99 %
2003
Education in Lithuania
# 29
Dominica :
98.88 %
2004
Education in Dominica
# 30
France :
98.87 %
2000
Education in France
# 31
Venezuela :
98.72 %
2004
Education in Venezuela
# 32
Germany :
98.71 %
2003
Education in Germany
# 33
Korea, South :
98.69 %
2004
Education in Korea, South
# 34
Fiji :
98.64 %
2004
Education in Fiji
# 35
Moldova :
98.63 %
2004
Education in Moldova
# 36
Hungary :
98.57 %
2003
Education in Hungary
= 37
Oman :
98.53 %
2004
Education in Oman
= 37
Cuba :
98.53 %
2004
Education in Cuba
# 39
Poland :
98.49 %
2003
Education in Poland
# 40
Aruba :
98.43 %
2004
Education in Aruba
# 41
Georgia :
98.33 %
2002
Education in Georgia
# 42
Macedonia, Republic of :
98.28 %
2003
Education in Macedonia, Republic of
# 43
Slovakia :
98.24 %
2003
Education in Slovakia
# 44
Romania :
98.18 %
2003
Education in Romania
# 45
Bermuda :
98.17 %
2004
Education in Bermuda
# 46
Netherlands :
98.12 %
2003
Education in Netherlands
# 47
Bahamas, The :
97.98 %
2004
Education in Bahamas, The
# 48
Latvia :
97.97 %
2003
Education in Latvia
# 49
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
97.83 %
2003
Education in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 50
Tajikistan :
97.6 %
2004
Education in Tajikistan
# 51
United Arab Emirates :
97.47 %
2004
Education in United Arab Emirates
# 52
Mongolia :
97.41 %
2004
Education in Mongolia
# 53
Botswana :
97.37 %
2004
Education in Botswana
# 54
Bahrain :
97.1 %
2004
Education in Bahrain
# 55
Jamaica :
97.05 %
2002
Education in Jamaica
# 56
Jordan :
97.04 %
2003
Education in Jordan
# 57
Malta :
97.02 %
2003
Education in Malta
# 58
Sri Lanka :
97.01 %
2002
Education in Sri Lanka
# 59
Philippines :
96.62 %
2003
Education in Philippines
# 60
Chile :
96.5 %
2003
Education in Chile
# 61
Estonia :
96.3 %
2003
Education in Estonia
# 62
Samoa :
96.29 %
2003
Education in Samoa
# 63
Guatemala :
96.14 %
2003
Education in Guatemala
# 64
Trinidad and Tobago :
95.71 %
2004
Education in Trinidad and Tobago
# 65
Bulgaria :
95.67 %
2003
Education in Bulgaria
# 66
Andorra :
95.52 %
2003
Education in Andorra
# 67
Saudi Arabia :
95.34 %
2004
Education in Saudi Arabia
# 68
Peru :
94.93 %
2003
Education in Peru
# 69
Qatar :
94.7 %
2004
Education in Qatar
# 70
Vietnam :
94.6 %
2001
Education in Vietnam
# 71
Syria :
94.55 %
2004
Education in Syria
# 72
Kuwait :
94.54 %
2004
Education in Kuwait
# 73
Mexico :
93.59 %
2003
Education in Mexico
# 74
Armenia :
93.37 %
2004
Education in Armenia
# 75
El Salvador :
92.89 %
2004
Education in El Salvador
# 76
Argentina :
92.76 %
2002
Education in Argentina
# 77
Namibia :
91.34 %
2004
Education in Namibia
# 78
Turkey :
91.09 %
2003
Education in Turkey
# 79
Cayman Islands :
90.81 %
2001
Education in Cayman Islands
# 80
Paraguay :
90.78 %
2002
Education in Paraguay
# 81
Iran :
90.26 %
2004
Education in Iran
# 82
Bolivia :
90.15 %
2003
Education in Bolivia
# 83
Brunei :
89.83 %
2004
Education in Brunei
# 84
South Africa :
89.72 %
2003
Education in South Africa
# 85
Swaziland :
89.63 %
2003
Education in Swaziland
# 86
Sudan :
89.51 %
2004
Education in Sudan
# 87
Yemen :
89.01 %
2000
Education in Yemen
# 88
Palau :
88.76 %
2004
Education in Palau
# 89
Eritrea :
88.6 %
2004
Education in Eritrea
# 90
Macau :
87.99 %
2004
Education in Macau
# 91
Tunisia :
87.95 %
2003
Education in Tunisia
# 92
Dominican Republic :
87.59 %
2004
Education in Dominican Republic
# 93
Ghana :
86.83 %
2002
Education in Ghana
# 94
Egypt :
86.08 %
2003
Education in Egypt
# 95
Bangladesh :
85.96 %
2004
Education in Bangladesh
# 96
Lebanon :
85.64 %
2004
Education in Lebanon
# 97
India :
85.08 %
2003
Education in India
# 98
Belize :
84.41 %
2004
Education in Belize
# 99
Ethiopia :
84.19 %
2004
Education in Ethiopia
# 100
Brazil :
84.04 %
2002
Education in Brazil
# 101
Indonesia :
83.52 %
2003
Education in Indonesia
# 102
Bhutan :
82.48 %
2000
Education in Bhutan
# 103
Gambia, The :
82.35 %
1999
Education in Gambia, The
# 104
Cambodia :
82.18 %
2004
Education in Cambodia
# 105
Uruguay :
81.55 %
2002
Education in Uruguay
# 106
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
81.15 %
2004
Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 107
Tonga :
80.89 %
2004
Education in Tonga
# 108
Algeria :
79.49 %
2004
Education in Algeria
# 109
Maldives :
78.24 %
2004
Education in Maldives
# 110
Morocco :
78.22 %
2004
Education in Morocco
# 111
Laos :
77.96 %
2004
Education in Laos
# 112
Papua New Guinea :
76.82 %
2002
Education in Papua New Guinea
# 113
Nepal :
76.72 %
2003
Education in Nepal
# 114
Malawi :
74.31 %
2004
Education in Malawi
# 115
Israel :
74.12 %
2003
Education in Israel
# 116
Ecuador :
73.45 %
2004
Education in Ecuador
# 117
Cape Verde :
72.78 %
2004
Education in Cape Verde
# 118
Burma :
71.67 %
2004
Education in Burma
# 119
Djibouti :
71.41 %
2004
Education in Djibouti
# 120
Saint Lucia :
70.54 %
2004
Education in Saint Lucia
# 121
Iraq :
70.21 %
2004
Education in Iraq
# 122
Solomon Islands :
69.8 %
2002
Education in Solomon Islands
# 123
Zimbabwe :
69.72 %
2002
Education in Zimbabwe
# 124
Pakistan :
68.95 %
2004
Education in Pakistan
# 125
Guyana :
67.61 %
1999
Education in Guyana
# 126
Togo :
66.6 %
2004
Education in Togo
# 127
Lesotho :
65.88 %
2004
Education in Lesotho
# 128
Panama :
64.58 %
2004
Education in Panama
# 129
Mauritius :
64.17 %
2004
Education in Mauritius
# 130
Guinea :
64.01 %
2004
Education in Guinea
# 131
Guinea-Bissau :
63.22 %
2000
Education in Guinea-Bissau
# 132
Comoros :
63.18 %
2004
Education in Comoros
# 133
Senegal :
60.78 %
2004
Education in Senegal
# 134
Niger :
58.71 %
2004
Education in Niger
# 135
Congo, Republic of the :
58.06 %
2004
Education in Congo, Republic of the
# 136
São Tomé and Príncipe :
55.91 %
2004
Education in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 137
Zambia :
55.32 %
2004
Education in Zambia
# 138
Madagascar :
54.3 %
2004
Education in Madagascar
# 139
Mozambique :
53.18 %
2004
Education in Mozambique
# 140
Vanuatu :
52.51 %
2004
Education in Vanuatu
# 141
Chad :
51.29 %
2004
Education in Chad
# 142
Mali :
51.25 %
2004
Education in Mali
# 143
Benin :
51.08 %
2002
Education in Benin
# 144
Netherlands Antilles :
48.29 %
1999
Education in Netherlands Antilles
# 145
Burkina Faso :
45.98 %
2004
Education in Burkina Faso
# 146
Mauritania :
45.94 %
2004
Education in Mauritania
# 147
Cameroon :
44.66 %
2004
Education in Cameroon
# 148
Côte d'Ivoire :
39.72 %
2001
Education in Côte d'Ivoire
# 149
Uganda :
36.19 %
2003
Education in Uganda
# 150
Tanzania :
33.62 %
2004
Education in Tanzania
# 151
Burundi :
32.78 %
2004
Education in Burundi
# 152
Suriname :
12.47 %
2002
Education in Suriname
Weighted average:
84.5 %
DEFINITION: Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year.
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"Progression to secondary school > % by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_pro_to_sec_sch-education-progression-to-secondary-school
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