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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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 72.6% | 2000 | |
| 2 | Finland | 70.4% | 1995 | |
| =3 | Norway | 70% | 2000 | |
| =3 | Sweden | 70% | 2000 | |
| 5 | New Zealand | 69.2% | 2000 | |
| 6 | Russia | 64.1% | 2000 | |
| 7 | Australia | 63.3% | 2000 | |
| 8 | Latvia | 63.1% | 2000 | |
| 9 | Slovenia | 60.5% | 2000 | |
| 10 | Canada | 60% | 2002 | |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 59.5% | 2000 | |
| 12 | Spain | 59.4% | 2000 | |
| 13 | Denmark | 58.9% | 2000 | |
| 14 | Austria | 57.7% | 2000 | |
| 15 | Estonia | 57.5% | 2000 | |
| 16 | Belgium | 57% | 2002 | |
| 17 | Belarus | 56% | 2000 | |
| 18 | Poland | 55.5% | 2000 | |
| 19 | Netherlands | 55% | 2000 | |
| 20 | France | 53.6% | 2000 | |
| 21 | Israel | 52.7% | 2000 | |
| 22 | Lithuania | 52.5% | 2000 | |
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 52.34% | 2000 | ||
| 23 | Macau | 52.1% | 2000 | |
| 24 | Portugal | 50.2% | 2000 | |
| 25 | Italy | 49.9% | 2000 | |
| 26 | Libya | 48.8% | 2000 | |
| 27 | Iceland | 48.7% | 2000 | |
| 28 | Argentina | 48% | 2002 | |
| 29 | Japan | 47.7% | 2000 | |
| 30 | Ireland | 47.5% | 2000 | |
| 31 | Germany | 46.3% | 2002 | |
| 32 | Ukraine | 43.3% | 2002 | |
| =33 | Lebanon | 42.3% | 2000 | |
| =33 | Greece | 42.3% | 1995 | |
| 35 | Switzerland | 42.1% | 2000 | |
| 36 | Kyrgyzstan | 41.1% | 2000 | |
| 37 | Bulgaria | 40.8% | 2000 | |
| 38 | Hungary | 40% | 2000 | |
| 39 | Barbados | 38.2% | 2000 | |
| 40 | Chile | 37.5% | 2000 | |
| 41 | Uruguay | 36.1% | 2000 | |
| 42 | Bolivia | 35.7% | 2000 | |
| 43 | Thailand | 35.3% | 2000 | |
| 44 | Panama | 34.9% | 2002 | |
| 45 | Georgia | 34.5% | 2000 | |
| 46 | Singapore | 33.7% | 1995 | |
| 47 | Mongolia | 33.3% | 2000 | |
| 48 | Philippines | 31.2% | 2000 | |
| 49 | Kazakhstan | 30.9% | 2000 | |
| 50 | Slovakia | 30.3% | 2000 | |
| 51 | Czech Republic | 29.8% | 2000 | |
| 52 | Aruba | 29.5% | 2000 | |
| 53 | Peru | 28.8% | 2002 | |
| 54 | Jordan | 28.6% | 2002 | |
| 55 | Venezuela | 28.5% | 2000 | |
| 56 | Croatia | 28.3% | 1995 | |
| 57 | Malaysia | 28.2% | 2000 | |
| 58 | Moldova | 27.9% | 2000 | |
| 59 | Romania | 27.3% | 2000 | |
| 60 | Saint Lucia | 25.4% | 2002 | |
| 61 | Bahrain | 25.2% | 2002 | |
| 62 | Qatar | 24.6% | 2000 | |
| 63 | Republic of Macedonia | 24.4% | 2000 | |
| 64 | Cuba | 24.2% | 2000 | |
| 65 | Colombia | 23.3% | 2000 | |
| 66 | Dominican Republic | 22.9% | 1997 | |
| 67 | Saudi Arabia | 22.4% | 2002 | |
| 68 | Azerbaijan | 22.3% | 2002 | |
| 69 | Netherlands Antilles | 21.8% | 2000 | |
| 70 | Tunisia | 21.7% | 2000 | |
| 71 | Malta | 21.5% | 2002 | |
| 72 | Kuwait | 21.1% | 2002 | |
| 73 | Mexico | 20.7% | 2000 | |
| 74 | Armenia | 20.2% | 2000 | |
| 75 | Cyprus | 20% | 2002 | |
| 76 | El Salvador | 17.5% | 2000 | |
| 77 | Brazil | 16.5% | 2000 | |
| 78 | Jamaica | 16.4% | 2000 | |
| 79 | Costa Rica | 16% | 2000 | |
| 80 | South Africa | 15.2% | 2000 | |
| 81 | Albania | 15.1% | 2000 | |
| =82 | Algeria | 15% | 2002 | |
| =82 | Turkey | 15% | 2002 | |
| 84 | Honduras | 14.7% | 2000 | |
| 85 | Indonesia | 14.6% | 2000 | |
| 86 | Brunei | 14.4% | 2000 | |
| 87 | Tajikistan | 14% | 2000 | |
| 88 | Iraq | 13.6% | 2002 | |
| 89 | United Arab Emirates | 12.1% | 2002 | |
| =90 | Burma | 11.5% | 2000 | |
| =90 | Nicaragua | 11.5% | 1995 | |
| 92 | Mauritius | 11.4% | 2000 | |
| 93 | Samoa | 10.9% | 2000 | |
| 94 | India | 10.5% | 2002 | |
| 95 | Morocco | 10.3% | 2000 | |
| 96 | Paraguay | 10.1% | 1995 | |
| =97 | Vietnam | 9.7% | 2000 | |
| =97 | Guyana | 9.7% | 1995 | |
| 99 | Luxembourg | 9.3% | 2000 | |
| =100 | Oman | 8.5% | 2000 | |
| =100 | Guatemala | 8.5% | 1995 | |
| 102 | Gabon | 8% | 2002 | |
| 103 | China | 7.5% | 2002 | |
| =104 | Cote d'Ivoire | 7% | 2002 | |
| =104 | Suriname | 7% | 2002 | |
| 106 | Sudan | 6.9% | 2002 | |
| 107 | Bangladesh | 6.6% | 2000 | |
| 108 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.5% | 2000 | |
| 109 | Syria | 6.1% | 2002 | |
| 110 | Namibia | 5.9% | 2002 | |
| 111 | Swaziland | 5.2% | 2000 | |
| 112 | Sri Lanka | 5.1% | 1995 | |
| 113 | Cameroon | 4.9% | 2000 | |
| =114 | Nepal | 4.6% | 2000 | |
| =114 | Botswana | 4.6% | 2000 | |
| 116 | Nigeria | 4.3% | 1997 | |
| 117 | Zimbabwe | 3.9% | 2000 | |
| 118 | Tonga | 3.8% | 2002 | |
| =119 | Togo | 3.7% | 2002 | |
| =119 | Senegal | 3.7% | 2002 | |
| =119 | Mauritania | 3.7% | 2000 | |
| 122 | Benin | 3.6% | 2002 | |
| 123 | Ghana | 3.3% | 2000 | |
| =124 | Kenya | 3% | 2000 | |
| =124 | Uganda | 3% | 2000 | |
| 126 | Cambodia | 2.8% | 2000 | |
| 127 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.7% | 2002 | |
| 128 | Lesotho | 2.6% | 2000 | |
| 129 | Zambia | 2.5% | 2000 | |
| 130 | Papua New Guinea | 2.3% | 2002 | |
| =131 | Madagascar | 2.2% | 2000 | |
| =131 | Sierra Leone | 2.2% | 2000 | |
| =133 | Central African Republic | 1.9% | 2002 | |
| =133 | Mali | 1.9% | 2002 | |
| =135 | Rwanda | 1.7% | 2000 | |
| =135 | Eritrea | 1.7% | 2000 | |
| =135 | The Gambia | 1.7% | 1997 | |
| 138 | Ethiopia | 1.6% | 2000 | |
| 139 | Niger | 1.5% | 2000 | |
| =140 | Burundi | 1.2% | 2000 | |
| =140 | Guinea | 1.2% | 1995 | |
| 142 | Comoros | 1.1% | 2002 | |
| 143 | Burkina Faso | 1% | 1995 | |
| =144 | Chad | 0.9% | 2002 | |
| =144 | Djibouti | 0.9% | 2000 | |
| =146 | Angola | 0.7% | 2002 | |
| =146 | Tanzania | 0.7% | 2000 | |
| 148 | Mozambique | 0.6% | 2000 | |
| 149 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.4% | 2002 | |
| =150 | Vanuatu | 0.3% | 2002 | |
| =150 | Malawi | 0.3% | 2002 |