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Education > Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000: Countries Compared

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 LibyaLibya 70.22 2002
2 South KoreaSouth Korea 67.35 2003
3 MacauMacau 59.15 2002
4 United StatesUnited States 57.75 2002
5 RussiaRussia 56.1 2002
6 FinlandFinland 56.08 2002
7 ArgentinaArgentina 53.86 2002
8 PolandPoland 51.88 2002
9 AustraliaAustralia 51.51 2002
10 GreeceGreece 51.1 2002
11 SloveniaSlovenia 50.87 2002
12 LatviaLatvia 50.86 2002
13 BelarusBelarus 49.53 2002
14 LithuaniaLithuania 48.31 2002
15 UkraineUkraine 47.64 2002
16 EstoniaEstonia 46.83 2002
17 New ZealandNew Zealand 46.8 2002
18 NorwayNorway 46.8 2002
19 SwedenSweden 46.46 2002
20 IcelandIceland 46.42 2002
21 IrelandIreland 46.17 2002
22 IsraelIsrael 45.86 2002
23 SpainSpain 44.55 2002
24 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 42.3 1981
25 LebanonLebanon 40.97 2002
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 40.63 2002
26 KazakhstanKazakhstan 40.59 2002
27 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 40.3 2002
28 MongoliaMongolia 40.12 2002
29 VenezuelaVenezuela 38.81 2002
30 PortugalPortugal 38.66 2002
31 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 38.56 2002
32 HungaryHungary 38.44 2002
33 CanadaCanada 38.37 2001
34 DenmarkDenmark 37.53 2002
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 37.27 2002
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 37.07 2002
35 PanamaPanama 37 2002
36 JordanJordan 36.96 2002
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 36.84 2002
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 36.51 2002
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 36.45 2002
37 BelgiumBelgium 36.25 2002
38 GeorgiaGeorgia 35.68 2002
39 ChileChile 35.45 2003
40 San MarinoSan Marino 35.42 1999
41 BoliviaBolivia 35.17 2002
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 35.04 2002
42 ThailandThailand 34.91 2003
43 FranceFrance 34.29 2002
44 GuamGuam 34.14 1988
45 ItalyItaly 33.48 2002
46 NetherlandsNetherlands 32.62 2002
47 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 32.11 2002
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 31.86 2002
48 EgyptEgypt 31.53 2002
49 MoldovaMoldova 31.53 2002
50 BermudaBermuda 31.36 2001
51 JapanJapan 31.26 2002
52 PeruPeru 31.1 2002
53 PhilippinesPhilippines 29.98 2002
54 BarbadosBarbados 29.86 2000
55 UruguayUruguay 29.61 2002
56 RomaniaRomania 29.53 2002
57 TurkeyTurkey 29.51 2002
58 SlovakiaSlovakia 29.39 2002
59 BulgariaBulgaria 29.3 2002
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 28.54 2002
60 AustriaAustria 28.43 2002
61 GermanyGermany 28.3 2002
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 28.2 2002
62 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 28.12 2002
63 CroatiaCroatia 27.41 2002
64 TunisiaTunisia 26.93 2002
65 ParaguayParaguay 26.37 2002
66 BahrainBahrain 26.04 2002
67 ArmeniaArmenia 26.03 2002
68 MalaysiaMalaysia 25.9 2002
69 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 25.53 2002
70 IranIran 25.31 2002
71 SingaporeSingapore 25.1 1996
72 PalauPalau 24.94 2001
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 24.57 2002
73 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 24.07 2002
74 ColombiaColombia 24.01 2002
75 Hong KongHong Kong 23.61 2002
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 23.13 1998
76 MaltaMalta 22.59 2002
77 United Arab EmiratesUAE 21.15 2002
78 CubaCuba 21.05 2002
79 AlgeriaAlgeria 20.96 2002
80 MexicoMexico 20.96 2002
81 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 20.72 1990
82 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 20.64 1988
83 North KoreaNorth Korea 20.17 1987
84 BrazilBrazil 19.95 2002
85 NicaraguaNicaragua 19.12 2002
86 Costa RicaCosta Rica 18.88 2002
87 El SalvadorEl Salvador 18.87 2002
88 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 18.77 1995
89 KuwaitKuwait 18.77 1998
90 CyprusCyprus 18.65 2002
91 EcuadorEcuador 18.47 1996
92 ArubaAruba 17.6 2002
93 JamaicaJamaica 17.49 2002
94 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 17.3 2001
95 LiberiaLiberia 16.09 1999
96 IndonesiaIndonesia 16 2002
97 UzbekistanUzbekistan 15.59 2002
98 SyriaSyria 15.47 1994
99 TajikistanTajikistan 15.22 2002
100 HondurasHonduras 15.18 2001
101 South AfricaSouth Africa 14.83 2002
102 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 14.83 2002
103 The BahamasThe Bahamas 14.36 1994
104 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 13.95 1998
105 MauritiusMauritius 13.85 2002
106 AlbaniaAlbania 13.36 2002
107 LiechtensteinLiechtenstein 13.01 2002
108 IraqIraq 12.97 2001
109 BruneiBrunei 12.75 2002
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 12.54 1990
110 QatarQatar 12.43 2002
111 ChinaChina 11.86 2002
112 MoroccoMorocco 11.45 2002
113 BurmaBurma 11.35 2001
114 SurinameSuriname 10.96 2001
115 FijiFiji 10.76 1991
116 IndiaIndia 10.49 2002
117 YemenYemen 10.16 1999
118 VietnamVietnam 10.02 2002
119 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 9.64 2002
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 9.61 1987
120 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 9.53 1992
121 GuatemalaGuatemala 9.5 2002
122 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 9.36 2000
123 OmanOman 8.87 2001
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 8.87 1984
124 SudanSudan 7.54 1999
125 NigeriaNigeria 7.33 2002
126 East TimorEast Timor 7.29 2001
127 NamibiaNamibia 6.91 2002
128 LuxembourgLuxembourg 6.9 2002
129 DominicaDominica 6.82 1992
130 SamoaSamoa 6.72 2001
131 GuyanaGuyana 6.46 2002
132 GabonGabon 6.41 1998
133 BangladeshBangladesh 6.4 2002
134 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 6.32 1989
135 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 6.26 1998
136 GrenadaGrenada 5.57 1983
137 NepalNepal 5.18 2002
138 LaosLaos 5.07 2002
139 BotswanaBotswana 5.06 2002
140 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 4.97 1985
141 SwazilandSwaziland 4.96 2002
142 CameroonCameroon 4.85 2002
143 Cape VerdeCape Verde 4.82 2002
144 ZimbabweZimbabwe 4.39 2003
145 AndorraAndorra 4.27 2002
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 4.24 1985
146 TongaTonga 3.86 2001
147 VanuatuVanuatu 3.57 2001
148 Sri LankaSri Lanka 3.51 1995
149 GhanaGhana 3.45 2003
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 3.43 1990
150 CambodiaCambodia 3.4 2002
151 BhutanBhutan 3.26 2001
152 LesothoLesotho 3.24 2002
153 TogoTogo 3.2 1999
154 MauritaniaMauritania 3.2 2002
155 SenegalSenegal 3.12 1998
156 ComorosComoros 3.07 2002
157 KenyaKenya 3.07 2001
158 UgandaUganda 2.86 2002
159 BeninBenin 2.78 1999
160 PakistanPakistan 2.68 2002
161 MaliMali 2.6 2002
162 SomaliaSomalia 2.58 1986
163 ZambiaZambia 2.43 2000
164 EthiopiaEthiopia 2.39 2003
165 RwandaRwanda 2.27 2002
166 SeychellesSeychelles 2.24 1980
167 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 2.1 2001
168 BelizeBelize 2.09 2002
169 AfghanistanAfghanistan 2.07 1990
170 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 2 1999
171 MadagascarMadagascar 1.95 2002
172 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 1.93 1998
173 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 1.77 1999
174 BurundiBurundi 1.69 2002
175 DjiboutiDjibouti 1.5 2003
176 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 1.49 1991
177 EritreaEritrea 1.34 2002
178 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 1.34 1998
179 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 1.31 2002
180 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 1.29 2001
181 NigerNiger 1.22 2001
182 The GambiaThe Gambia 1.01 1998
183 GuineaGuinea 0.997 1997
184 HaitiHaiti 0.984 1985
185 TanzaniaTanzania 0.867 2002
186 AngolaAngola 0.844 2002
187 ChadChad 0.737 1999
188 MozambiqueMozambique 0.523 1999
189 Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ 0.414 2002
190 MalawiMalawi 0.383 2002
191 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.372 1999

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Interesting observations about Education > Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level per 1000

  • 14 of the top 21 countries by education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 are Cold countries'.
  • 2 of the top 3 countries by education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 are Densely populated.
  • 2 of the top 3 countries by education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 are Hot countries.
  • Libya has had the highest education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 since 2001.
  • 39 of the top 61 countries by education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 are Christian.
  • South Korea has ranked in the top 2 for education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 since 1996.
  • 15 of the top 23 countries by education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 are High income OECD.
  • United States has ranked in the top 4 for education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 since 1980.
  • 33 of the bottom 40 countries by education enrolment by level > tertiary level per 1000 are Sub-Saharan African.
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