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DEFINITION
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Education Statistics > School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Australia :
151.55 % gross
2004
# 2
Denmark :
121.47 % gross
2004
# 3
Liechtenstein :
119.77 % gross
2004
# 4
Netherlands :
119.71 % gross
2004
# 5
Spain :
115.77 % gross
2004
# 6
Norway :
114.06 % gross
2004
# 7
New Zealand :
113.69 % gross
2004
# 8
Barbados :
113.25 % gross
2005
# 9
Belgium :
110.68 % gross
2004
# 10
France :
110.31 % gross
2004
# 11
Canada :
109.76 % gross
2002
# 12
Dominica :
109.05 % gross
2005
# 13
Malta :
108.83 % gross
2004
# 14
Ireland :
107.51 % gross
2004
# 15
Finland :
106.89 % gross
2004
# 16
Iceland :
106.56 % gross
2004
# 17
Cayman Islands :
105.66 % gross
2005
# 18
Bulgaria :
104.33 % gross
2004
# 19
Austria :
103.63 % gross
2004
# 20
Guyana :
103.22 % gross
2004
# 21
United Kingdom :
103.05 % gross
2004
# 22
Lithuania :
103.01 % gross
2004
# 23
Japan :
101.48 % gross
2004
# 24
Qatar :
101.13 % gross
2005
# 25
Germany :
101.12 % gross
2004
# 26
Libya :
100.78 % gross
2003
# 27
Sweden :
100.7 % gross
2004
# 28
Uruguay :
100.45 % gross
2003
# 29
Slovenia :
100.01 % gross
2004
# 30
Seychelles :
100 % gross
2003
# 31
Kazakhstan :
99.85 % gross
2005
# 32
Italy :
99.63 % gross
2004
# 33
Grenada :
98.56 % gross
2005
# 34
Switzerland :
97.24 % gross
2004
# 35
Palau :
97.17 % gross
2005
# 36
Estonia :
97.1 % gross
2004
# 37
Brazil :
96.96 % gross
2003
# 38
Hungary :
96.82 % gross
2004
# 39
Latvia :
96.65 % gross
2004
# 40
Cyprus :
96.43 % gross
2004
# 41
Poland :
96.17 % gross
2004
# 42
Greece :
96.03 % gross
2004
# 43
Uzbekistan :
96.01 % gross
2004
# 44
Bahrain :
95.88 % gross
2005
# 45
Aruba :
95.87 % gross
2005
# 46
Macau :
95.56 % gross
2005
= 47
Czech Republic :
95 % gross
2004
= 47
Belarus :
95 % gross
2005
# 49
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
94.5 % gross
2005
# 50
Tonga :
94.11 % gross
2004
# 51
United States :
93.94 % gross
2004
# 52
Brunei :
93.69 % gross
2005
# 53
Slovakia :
93.63 % gross
2004
# 54
Cuba :
93.45 % gross
2005
# 55
Russia :
93.34 % gross
2004
# 56
Israel :
92.83 % gross
2004
# 57
Korea, South :
92.77 % gross
2005
# 58
Ukraine :
92.36 % gross
2005
# 59
Kuwait :
92.28 % gross
2005
# 60
Luxembourg :
92.16 % gross
2004
# 61
Portugal :
91.95 % gross
2004
# 62
Peru :
91.02 % gross
2004
# 63
Turkey :
90.5 % gross
2004
# 64
Bahamas, The :
90.13 % gross
2005
# 65
South Africa :
90.06 % gross
2004
# 66
Bolivia :
89.83 % gross
2003
# 67
Egypt :
89.81 % gross
2004
# 68
Saudi Arabia :
89.25 % gross
2005
# 69
Tajikistan :
89.13 % gross
2005
# 70
Mauritius :
89.05 % gross
2005
# 71
Oman :
89 % gross
2005
# 72
Hong Kong :
88.96 % gross
2005
# 73
Chile :
88.54 % gross
2004
# 74
Serbia and Montenegro :
88.25 % gross
2001
# 75
Mongolia :
88.05 % gross
2005
# 76
Croatia :
87.48 % gross
2003
# 77
Jamaica :
87.3 % gross
2004
# 78
Jordan :
86.86 % gross
2004
# 79
Armenia :
86.77 % gross
2005
# 80
Belize :
86.13 % gross
2005
# 81
Kyrgyzstan :
86.01 % gross
2005
# 82
Marshall Islands :
85.1 % gross
2003
# 83
Bermuda :
85.04 % gross
2005
= 84
Fiji :
85.03 % gross
2005
= 84
Lebanon :
85.03 % gross
2005
# 86
Macedonia, Republic of :
85 % gross
2004
# 87
Trinidad and Tobago :
84.97 % gross
2005
# 88
Romania :
84.62 % gross
2004
# 89
Azerbaijan :
84.23 % gross
2005
# 90
Argentina :
83.5 % gross
2003
# 91
Andorra :
83.47 % gross
2005
# 92
Iran :
83.09 % gross
2005
# 93
Netherlands Antilles :
82.8 % gross
2003
# 94
Micronesia, Federated States of :
82.52 % gross
2005
# 95
Sri Lanka :
82.43 % gross
2004
# 96
Georgia :
82.36 % gross
2005
# 97
Kiribati :
81.88 % gross
2005
# 98
Philippines :
81.55 % gross
2004
# 99
Moldova :
80.45 % gross
2005
# 100
Algeria :
80.16 % gross
2005
# 101
Albania :
79.44 % gross
2004
# 102
Mexico :
77.09 % gross
2004
# 103
Costa Rica :
76.88 % gross
2005
# 104
Vietnam :
76.74 % gross
2005
# 105
Samoa :
75.77 % gross
2005
# 106
Suriname :
74.97 % gross
2005
# 107
Colombia :
74.67 % gross
2005
# 108
Tunisia :
74.03 % gross
2003
# 109
Botswana :
73.19 % gross
2005
# 110
China :
72.53 % gross
2004
# 111
Thailand :
72.16 % gross
2005
# 112
Malaysia :
70.89 % gross
2003
# 113
Saint Lucia :
70.72 % gross
2005
# 114
Venezuela :
70.02 % gross
2005
# 115
Syria :
69.79 % gross
2005
# 116
Singapore :
69.52 % gross
1991
# 117
Maldives :
68.32 % gross
2004
# 118
Panama :
67.79 % gross
2005
# 119
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
66.89 % gross
2005
# 120
Cape Verde :
65.32 % gross
2005
# 121
Indonesia :
64.38 % gross
2004
# 122
Yemen :
64.21 % gross
2005
# 123
Dominican Republic :
64.03 % gross
2005
# 124
Paraguay :
62.44 % gross
2003
# 125
United Arab Emirates :
62.26 % gross
2005
# 126
El Salvador :
61.88 % gross
2005
# 127
Nicaragua :
61.81 % gross
2005
# 128
Ecuador :
60.97 % gross
2005
# 129
Namibia :
60.4 % gross
2005
# 130
India :
59.3 % gross
2004
# 131
Honduras :
58.48 % gross
2004
# 132
Guatemala :
53.86 % gross
2005
# 133
Morocco :
53.83 % gross
2005
# 134
Togo :
53.7 % gross
2005
# 135
Iraq :
53.58 % gross
2005
# 136
Laos :
52.89 % gross
2005
# 137
Gambia, The :
51.19 % gross
2004
# 138
East Timor :
51.05 % gross
2005
# 139
Kenya :
50.06 % gross
2005
# 140
Cameroon :
49.22 % gross
2005
# 141
Nepal :
48.97 % gross
2005
# 142
Gabon :
48.69 % gross
2000
# 143
Ghana :
46.97 % gross
2005
# 144
Swaziland :
45.79 % gross
2004
# 145
Vanuatu :
44.41 % gross
2004
# 146
Bangladesh :
44.07 % gross
2005
# 147
São Tomé and Príncipe :
42.86 % gross
2005
# 148
Congo, Republic of the :
42.08 % gross
2004
# 149
Benin :
41.34 % gross
2005
# 150
Burma :
40.54 % gross
2005
# 151
Comoros :
39.98 % gross
2005
# 152
Eritrea :
39.56 % gross
2005
# 153
Guinea :
39.39 % gross
2005
# 154
Zimbabwe :
38.16 % gross
2003
# 155
Ethiopia :
38.11 % gross
2005
# 156
Equatorial Guinea :
37.85 % gross
2002
# 157
Liberia :
37.37 % gross
2000
# 158
Nigeria :
37.1 % gross
2005
# 159
Sudan :
35.31 % gross
2005
# 160
Cambodia :
34.68 % gross
2004
# 161
Sierra Leone :
34.48 % gross
2005
# 162
Lesotho :
34.21 % gross
2005
# 163
Solomon Islands :
32.06 % gross
2005
# 164
Côte d'Ivoire :
31.99 % gross
2002
# 165
Malawi :
31.17 % gross
2005
# 166
Zambia :
31.16 % gross
2005
# 167
Pakistan :
30.76 % gross
2005
# 168
Senegal :
29.52 % gross
2005
# 169
Djibouti :
28.74 % gross
2005
# 170
Papua New Guinea :
28.62 % gross
2003
# 171
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
27.96 % gross
2003
# 172
Mali :
27.69 % gross
2004
# 173
Afghanistan :
24.04 % gross
2005
# 174
Chad :
23.4 % gross
2005
# 175
Guinea-Bissau :
23.03 % gross
2001
# 176
Mauritania :
22.17 % gross
2005
# 177
Haiti :
21.08 % gross
1991
# 178
Angola :
18.56 % gross
2001
# 179
Uganda :
17.89 % gross
2005
# 180
Burkina Faso :
16.44 % gross
2005
# 181
Central African Republic :
16.04 % gross
1991
# 182
Mozambique :
15.99 % gross
2005
# 183
Burundi :
15.46 % gross
2005
# 184
Rwanda :
15.06 % gross
2005
# 185
Madagascar :
14.33 % gross
1999
# 186
Niger :
10.32 % gross
2005
# 187
Tanzania :
6.47 % gross
1999
Weighted average:
72.9 % gross
DEFINITION: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
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