Education > Proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Percentage share of 15 year-olds enrolled in secondary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
=1	United KingdomUnited Kingdom	103%	2000
=1	NetherlandsNetherlands	103%	2000
=3	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	100%	2000
=3	BelgiumBelgium	100%	2000
=3	JapanJapan	100%	2000
=3	SpainSpain	100%	2000
=3	NorwayNorway	100%	2000
=8	FinlandFinland	99%	2000
=8	AustraliaAustralia	99%	2000
=8	IcelandIceland	99%	2000
=11	PortugalPortugal	98%	2000
=11	SwedenSweden	98%	2000
=11	CanadaCanada	98%	2000
=11	GermanyGermany	98%	2000
=15	IrelandIreland	97%	2000
=15	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	97%	2000
=15	HungaryHungary	97%	2000
=15	FranceFrance	97%	2000
	Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	96.57%	2000
19	DenmarkDenmark	96%	2000
20	AustriaAustria	95%	2000
21	New ZealandNew Zealand	94%	2000
	High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile)	93.27%	2000
22	GreeceGreece	93%	2000
=23	LuxembourgLuxembourg	91%	2000
=23	United StatesUnited States	91%	2000
25	PolandPoland	90%	2000
26	ItalyItaly	89%	2000
27	JamaicaJamaica	80%	2000
28	JordanJordan	78%	2000
29	ThailandThailand	73%	2000
30	TunisiaTunisia	72%	2000
31	EgyptEgypt	66%	2000
32	MexicoMexico	52%	2000
33	TurkeyTurkey	42%	2000
=34	ChinaChina	0.0	2000
=34	PhilippinesPhilippines	0.0	2000
=34	ZimbabweZimbabwe	0.0	2000
=34	SlovakiaSlovakia	0.0	2000

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Netherlands ranked first for proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education amongst High income OECD countries in 2000.
United States ranked second last for proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2000.
United Kingdom ranked second for proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education amongst European Union in 2000.
China ranked last for proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education amongst Non-religious countries in 2000.
All of the top 2 countries by proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education are European.
Italy ranked second last for proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education amongst Eurozone in 2000.
All of the top 4 countries by proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education are Heavily indebted.
3 of the top 4 countries by proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education are Densely populated.
Turkey ranked second last for proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education amongst NATO countries in 2000.
22 of the top 27 countries by proportion of 15 year-olds in secondary education are Christian.