DEFINITION
Gross enrolment ratio,
tertiary level is the sum of all
tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year
population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
United States: |
72.6% |
|
| #2 |
Finland: |
70.4% |
|
| #3 |
Norway: |
70% |
|
| #4 |
Sweden: |
70% |
|
| #5 |
New Zealand: |
69.2% |
|
| #6 |
Russia: |
64.1% |
|
| #7 |
Australia: |
63.3% |
|
| #8 |
Latvia: |
63.1% |
|
| #9 |
Slovenia: |
60.5% |
|
| #10 |
Canada: |
60% |
|
| #11 |
United Kingdom: |
59.5% |
|
| #12 |
Spain: |
59.4% |
|
| #13 |
Denmark: |
58.9% |
|
| #14 |
Austria: |
57.7% |
|
| #15 |
Estonia: |
57.5% |
|
| #16 |
Belgium: |
57% |
|
| #17 |
Belarus: |
56% |
|
| #18 |
Poland: |
55.5% |
|
| #19 |
Netherlands: |
55% |
|
| #20 |
France: |
53.6% |
|
| #21 |
Israel: |
52.7% |
|
| #22 |
Lithuania: |
52.5% |
|
| #23 |
Macau: |
52.1% |
|
| #24 |
Portugal: |
50.2% |
|
| #25 |
Italy: |
49.9% |
|
| #26 |
Libya: |
48.8% |
|
| #27 |
Iceland: |
48.7% |
|
| #28 |
Argentina: |
48% |
|
| #29 |
Japan: |
47.7% |
|
| #30 |
Ireland: |
47.5% |
|
| #31 |
Germany: |
46.3% |
|
| #32 |
Ukraine: |
43.3% |
|
| #33 |
Greece: |
42.3% |
|
| #34 |
Lebanon: |
42.3% |
|
| #35 |
Switzerland: |
42.1% |
|
| #36 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
41.1% |
|
| #37 |
Bulgaria: |
40.8% |
|
| #38 |
Hungary: |
40% |
|
| #39 |
Barbados: |
38.2% |
|
| #40 |
Chile: |
37.5% |
|
| #41 |
Uruguay: |
36.1% |
|
| #42 |
Bolivia: |
35.7% |
|
| #43 |
Thailand: |
35.3% |
|
| #44 |
Panama: |
34.9% |
|
| #45 |
Georgia: |
34.5% |
|
| #46 |
Singapore: |
33.7% |
|
| #47 |
Mongolia: |
33.3% |
|
| #48 |
Philippines: |
31.2% |
|
| #49 |
Kazakhstan: |
30.9% |
|
| #50 |
Slovakia: |
30.3% |
|
| #51 |
Czech Republic: |
29.8% |
|
| #52 |
Aruba: |
29.5% |
|
| #53 |
Peru: |
28.8% |
|
| #54 |
Jordan: |
28.6% |
|
| #55 |
Venezuela: |
28.5% |
|
| #56 |
Croatia: |
28.3% |
|
| #57 |
Malaysia: |
28.2% |
|
| #58 |
Moldova: |
27.9% |
|
| #59 |
Romania: |
27.3% |
|
| #60 |
Saint Lucia: |
25.4% |
|
| #61 |
Bahrain: |
25.2% |
|
| #62 |
Qatar: |
24.6% |
|
| #63 |
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
24.4% |
|
| #64 |
Cuba: |
24.2% |
|
| #65 |
Colombia: |
23.3% |
|
| #66 |
Dominican Republic: |
22.9% |
|
| #67 |
Saudi Arabia: |
22.4% |
|
| #68 |
Azerbaijan: |
22.3% |
|
| #69 |
Netherlands Antilles: |
21.8% |
|
| #70 |
Tunisia: |
21.7% |
|
| #71 |
Malta: |
21.5% |
|
| #72 |
Kuwait: |
21.1% |
|
| #73 |
Mexico: |
20.7% |
|
| #74 |
Armenia: |
20.2% |
|
| #75 |
Cyprus: |
20% |
|
| #76 |
El Salvador: |
17.5% |
|
| #77 |
Brazil: |
16.5% |
|
| #78 |
Jamaica: |
16.4% |
|
| #79 |
Costa Rica: |
16% |
|
| #80 |
South Africa: |
15.2% |
|
| #81 |
Albania: |
15.1% |
|
| #82 |
Algeria: |
15% |
|
| #83 |
Turkey: |
15% |
|
| #84 |
Honduras: |
14.7% |
|
| #85 |
Indonesia: |
14.6% |
|
| #86 |
Brunei: |
14.4% |
|
| #87 |
Tajikistan: |
14% |
|
| #88 |
Iraq: |
13.6% |
|
| #89 |
United Arab Emirates: |
12.1% |
|
| #90 |
Burma: |
11.5% |
|
| #91 |
Nicaragua: |
11.5% |
|
| #92 |
Mauritius: |
11.4% |
|
| #93 |
Samoa: |
10.9% |
|
| #94 |
India: |
10.5% |
|
| #95 |
Morocco: |
10.3% |
|
| #96 |
Paraguay: |
10.1% |
|
| #97 |
Vietnam: |
9.7% |
|
| #98 |
Guyana: |
9.7% |
|
| #99 |
Luxembourg: |
9.3% |
|
| #100 |
Oman: |
8.5% |
|
| #101 |
Guatemala: |
8.5% |
|
| #102 |
Gabon: |
8% |
|
| #103 |
China: |
7.5% |
|
| #104 |
Cote d'Ivoire: |
7% |
|
| #105 |
Suriname: |
7% |
|
| #106 |
Sudan: |
6.9% |
|
| #107 |
Bangladesh: |
6.6% |
|
| #108 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
6.5% |
|
| #109 |
Syria: |
6.1% |
|
| #110 |
Namibia: |
5.9% |
|
| #111 |
Swaziland: |
5.2% |
|
| #112 |
Sri Lanka: |
5.1% |
|
| #113 |
Cameroon: |
4.9% |
|
| #114 |
Nepal: |
4.6% |
|
| #115 |
Botswana: |
4.6% |
|
| #116 |
Nigeria: |
4.3% |
|
| #117 |
Zimbabwe: |
3.9% |
|
| #118 |
Tonga: |
3.8% |
|
| #119 |
Mauritania: |
3.7% |
|
| #120 |
Togo: |
3.7% |
|
| #121 |
Senegal: |
3.7% |
|
| #122 |
Benin: |
3.6% |
|
| #123 |
Ghana: |
3.3% |
|
| #124 |
Kenya: |
3% |
|
| #125 |
Uganda: |
3% |
|
| #126 |
Cambodia: |
2.8% |
|
| #127 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
2.7% |
|
| #128 |
Lesotho: |
2.6% |
|
| #129 |
Zambia: |
2.5% |
|
| #130 |
Papua New Guinea: |
2.3% |
|
| #131 |
Sierra Leone: |
2.2% |
|
| #132 |
Madagascar: |
2.2% |
|
| #133 |
Mali: |
1.9% |
|
| #134 |
Central African Republic: |
1.9% |
|
| #135 |
Rwanda: |
1.7% |
|
| #136 |
Gambia, The: |
1.7% |
|
| #137 |
Eritrea: |
1.7% |
|
| #138 |
Ethiopia: |
1.6% |
|
| #139 |
Niger: |
1.5% |
|
| #140 |
Guinea: |
1.2% |
|
| #141 |
Burundi: |
1.2% |
|
| #142 |
Comoros: |
1.1% |
|
| #143 |
Burkina Faso: |
1% |
|
| #144 |
Chad: |
0.9% |
|
| #145 |
Djibouti: |
0.9% |
|
| #146 |
Angola: |
0.7% |
|
| #147 |
Tanzania: |
0.7% |
|
| #148 |
Mozambique: |
0.6% |
|
| #149 |
Guinea-Bissau: |
0.4% |
|
| #150 |
Malawi: |
0.3% |
|
| #151 |
Vanuatu: |
0.3% |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
23.8% |
|
DEFINITION: Gross enrolment ratio,
tertiary level is the sum of all
tertiary level students enrolled at the start of the school year, expressed as a percentage of the mid-year
population in the 5 year age group after the official secondary school leaving age.