Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. In 2019, Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) in Costa Rica jumped by 6.4points compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Ireland Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) was up 5points year on year totalising 148.83 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age.
  3. In 2019 Costa Rica was ranked number 5 in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment).
  4. In 2019 Dominica was number 55 in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) with 101.06 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age, compared to 144 in 2018.

Top Countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Secondary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age - 1970 to 2020

# 159 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Finland
158.26 % 2019 +2.2 % +1.6 % View data
2 #2
Belgium
157.09 % 2019 +0.7 % -0.7 % View data
3 #3
Sweden
155.45 % 2019 +2.5 % +3.2 % View data
4 #4
Ireland
148.83 % 2019 -3.9 % +5.0 % View data
5 #5
Costa Rica
141.36 % 2019 +6.4 % +3.3 % View data
6 #6
Netherlands
134.28 % 2018 -1.0 % NA View data
7 #7
Australia
132.77 % 2018 -11.7 % NA View data
8 #8
Denmark
130.35 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.2 % View data
9 #9
Spain
127.13 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.6 % View data
10 #10
United Kingdom
124.34 % 2019 +2.9 % -0.3 % View data
11 #11
Uruguay
122.73 % 2019 +1.3 % +2.0 % View data
12 #12
Portugal
122.10 % 2019 +1.1 % +1.0 % View data
13 #13
Grenada
119.15 % 2019 -0.8 % +1.2 % View data
14 #14
Iceland
118.75 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.0 % View data
15 #15
Estonia
118.11 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.7 % View data
16 #16
Norway
117.71 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.9 % View data
17 #17
Palau
116.49 % 2014 +0.6 % NA View data
18 #18
Slovenia
116.35 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.0 % View data
19 #19
Thailand
115.15 % 2019 -2.2 % -0.9 % View data
20 #20
Canada
114.92 % 2019 +0.7 % +1.0 % View data
21 #21
New Zealand
114.50 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.1 % View data
22 #22
Liechtenstein
113.79 % 2019 +1.6 % -0.3 % View data
23 #23
Kazakhstan
113.23 % 2019 -0.9 % +1.2 % View data
24 #24
Poland
112.58 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.0 % View data
25 #25
Saudi Arabia
111.79 % 2019 +1.6 % NA View data
26 #26
Argentina
111.09 % 2019 +0.9 % +0.9 % View data
27 #27
Antigua and Barbuda
110.60 % 2019 -0.5 % +0.7 % View data
28 #28
Latvia
110.42 % 2019 +1.2 % -0.6 % View data
29 #29
Peru
108.83 % 2019 +2.2 % +2.3 % View data
30 #30
Lithuania
108.69 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.1 % View data
31 #31
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
108.40 % 2019 +1.1 % +0.4 % View data
32 #32
Saint Kitts and Nevis
107.83 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
33 #33
Oman
107.09 % 2019 +0.4 % NA View data
34 #34
Mexico
107.00 % 2019 +1.8 % +1.9 % View data
35 #35
Malta
106.91 % 2019 -0.3 % +2.5 % View data
36 #36
Turkey
106.82 % 2019 +2.2 % +0.8 % View data
37 #37
Georgia
106.30 % 2019 +0.3 % +1.8 % View data
38 #38
Singapore
105.84 % 2018 -1.6 % NA View data
39 #39
Israel
105.60 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.5 % View data
40 #40
Russia
104.96 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.2 % View data
41 #41
United Arab Emirates
104.95 % 2017 +10.1 % NA View data
42 #42
Luxembourg
104.87 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.4 % View data
43 #43
Greece
104.54 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.4 % View data
44 #44
Hungary
104.43 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.1 % View data
45 #45
Ecuador
104.09 % 2019 +2.6 % -0.1 % View data
46 #46
France
103.87 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.1 % View data
47 #47
Czech Republic
103.48 % 2019 +1.2 % -0.2 % View data
48 #48
Chile
103.43 % 2019 +1.0 % +0.5 % View data
49 #49
Switzerland
103.16 % 2019 +0.6 % NA View data
50 #50
South Africa
102.93 % 2019 +2.4 % -0.9 % View data
51 #51
Barbados
102.71 % 2019 -1.0 % -1.0 % View data
52 #52
Belarus
102.17 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.6 % View data
53 #53
Italy
101.64 % 2019 +0.3 % -0.1 % View data
54 #54
Brazil
101.06 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
55 #55
Dominica
101.06 % 2019 NA +2.2 % View data
56 #56
Cyprus
100.79 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.3 % View data
57 #57
Croatia
100.38 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
58 #58
Cuba
100.34 % 2019 -0.8 % +0.7 % View data
59 #59
Sri Lanka
100.34 % 2018 +2.4 % +0.2 % View data
60 #60
Austria
100.22 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.1 % View data
61 #61
United States
99.55 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.5 % View data
62 #62
South Korea
99.34 % 2019 +0.8 % -0.1 % View data
63 #63
Tonga
98.59 % 2019 -0.2 % +0.4 % View data
64 #64
Colombia
97.96 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.6 % View data
65 #65
Bulgaria
97.81 % 2019 +1.0 % -1.3 % View data
66 #66
Germany
97.42 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.5 % View data
67 #67
Uzbekistan
97.42 % 2019 +2.6 % +1.1 % View data
68 #68
Mauritius
97.12 % 2019 +2.1 % -0.6 % View data
69 #69
Bahrain
97.11 % 2019 -1.5 % -0.4 % View data
70 #70
Kuwait
97.00 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.7 % View data
71 #71
Nauru
96.70 % 2019 NA +2.7 % View data
72 #72
Kyrgyzstan
96.37 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.2 % View data
73 #73
Ukraine
96.00 % 2014 -0.5 % +0.1 % View data
74 #74
Samoa
95.92 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.4 % View data
75 #75
Albania
95.09 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.5 % View data
76 #76
Azerbaijan
94.78 % 2019 +0.3 % NA View data
77 #77
Sao Tome and Principe
94.75 % 2019 +3.4 % +4.8 % View data
78 #78
Serbia
94.47 % 2019 -0.7 % +0.0 % View data
79 #79
Tunisia
94.10 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.4 % View data
80 #80
Gibraltar
92.89 % 2019 NA NA View data
81 #81
Bhutan
92.41 % 2019 +2.6 % +2.2 % View data
82 #82
Brunei
92.10 % 2019 -1.5 % -1.6 % View data
83 #83
Slovakia
91.32 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.1 % View data
84 #84
Palestine
90.67 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.4 % View data
85 #85
Bolivia
90.58 % 2019 +1.0 % +0.0 % View data
86 #86
Cape Verde
90.34 % 2019 +2.5 % -1.0 % View data
87 #87
Venezuela
90.26 % 2019 +0.8 % -0.5 % View data
88 #88
Indonesia
90.19 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.8 % View data
89 #89
Montenegro
90.09 % 2019 +0.2 % NA View data
90 #90
Saint Lucia
89.87 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.5 % View data
91 #91
Romania
89.64 % 2019 +0.6 % -1.0 % View data
92 #92
Egypt
89.48 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.1 % View data
93 #93
Iran
87.87 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.6 % View data
94 #94
East Timor
86.54 % 2019 +3.5 % +4.8 % View data
95 #95
Armenia
86.47 % 2019 +4.0 % +0.1 % View data
96 #96
Swaziland
86.40 % 2019 +2.1 % +3.2 % View data
97 #97
Belize
86.39 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.6 % View data
98 #98
Moldova
86.36 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.2 % View data
99 #99
Jamaica
85.35 % 2019 +3.7 % +0.8 % View data
100 #100
Philippines
84.63 % 2019 +0.7 % -0.5 % View data
101 #101
Puerto Rico
84.52 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.8 % View data
102 #102
Malaysia
83.75 % 2019 +2.1 % -0.4 % View data
103 #103
British Virgin Islands
82.60 % 2019 +5.5 % -2.3 % View data
104 #104
Suriname
82.26 % 2018 NA +2.2 % View data
105 #105
Dominican Republic
81.59 % 2019 +2.1 % +0.4 % View data
106 #106
Morocco
81.19 % 2019 +1.2 % NA View data
107 #107
Macedonia
80.40 % 2019 +0.5 % -0.0 % View data
108 #108
Nepal
80.18 % 2019 NA +3.7 % View data
109 #109
Panama
78.85 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.0 % View data
110 #110
Seychelles
78.61 % 2019 -3.5 % -0.1 % View data
111 #111
Bermuda
76.80 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.0 % View data
112 #112
Ghana
74.68 % 2019 +4.7 % +3.1 % View data
113 #113
India
73.79 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.1 % View data
114 #114
Bangladesh
72.56 % 2019 -0.2 % NA View data
115 #115
El Salvador
72.24 % 2019 +0.8 % -1.2 % View data
116 #116
Bahamas
70.26 % 2019 +1.1 % -2.9 % View data
117 #117
Myanmar
68.39 % 2019 -0.1 % +5.7 % View data
118 #118
San Marino
67.97 % 2019 +0.2 % NA View data
119 #119
Honduras
66.24 % 2019 NA +6.0 % View data
120 #120
Cameroon
65.86 % 2019 +2.8 % +2.8 % View data
121 #121
Laos
65.77 % 2019 -2.4 % +2.2 % View data
122 #122
Jordan
65.19 % 2019 +3.3 % -1.2 % View data
123 #123
Lesotho
63.97 % 2019 +1.8 % +1.2 % View data
124 #124
Marshall Islands
63.94 % 2019 NA NA View data
125 #125
Togo
61.85 % 2017 NA NA View data
126 #126
Benin
61.23 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.7 % View data
127 #127
Comoros
59.47 % 2018 +7.1 % -0.2 % View data
128 #128
Afghanistan
56.70 % 2019 +2.3 % +1.5 % View data
129 #129
Djibouti
54.69 % 2020 +5.2 % +3.2 % View data
130 #130
Ivory Coast
54.61 % 2019 +7.0 % +7.0 % View data
131 #131
Vanuatu
54.20 % 2015 NA -1.9 % View data
132 #132
Yemen
51.58 % 2016 NA +2.3 % View data
133 #133
Guatemala
51.15 % 2019 -3.0 % -0.6 % View data
134 #134
Angola
50.67 % 2016 NA +13.9 % View data
135 #135
Democratic Republic of the Congo
48.28 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.2 % View data
136 #136
Eritrea
48.05 % 2019 +0.7 % -4.0 % View data
137 #137
Papua New Guinea
47.50 % 2016 NA NA View data
138 #138
Sudan
47.33 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.1 % View data
139 #139
Senegal
46.24 % 2019 NA -1.6 % View data
140 #140
Nigeria
45.15 % 2019 +0.9 % -0.2 % View data
141 #141
Burundi
45.09 % 2019 -7.0 % +2.7 % View data
142 #142
Rwanda
44.32 % 2019 +8.4 % +2.0 % View data
143 #143
Pakistan
43.82 % 2019 +2.7 % +3.3 % View data
144 #144
Mali
42.11 % 2019 +2.6 % -0.9 % View data
145 #145
Sierra Leone
41.84 % 2019 +0.4 % NA View data
146 #146
Burkina Faso
41.31 % 2019 +1.5 % +6.4 % View data
147 #147
Tuvalu
41.13 % 2019 -38.4 % -12.2 % View data
148 #148
Mauritania
39.41 % 2019 +7.0 % +5.1 % View data
149 #149
Guinea
39.33 % 2014 NA NA View data
150 #150
Mozambique
38.06 % 2019 +3.3 % +2.7 % View data
151 #151
Liberia
37.90 % 2015 -1.7 % NA View data
152 #152
Malawi
37.08 % 2019 -7.9 % -1.6 % View data
153 #153
Ethiopia
34.94 % 2015 NA +0.1 % View data
154 #154
Madagascar
34.60 % 2019 -5.3 % -2.0 % View data
155 #155
Tanzania
32.04 % 2019 +8.8 % +0.8 % View data
156 #156
Niger
26.01 % 2019 +4.0 % +7.4 % View data
157 #157
Chad
20.56 % 2019 +1.7 % -2.3 % View data
158 #158
Central African Republic
17.14 % 2017 +13.9 % -0.3 % View data
159 #159
South Sudan
11.01 % 2015 NA +3.3 % View data

Source: World Bank

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