Secondary school enrollment - Country rankings

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Secondary school enrollment, percent of all eligible children, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 59 countries was 88.21 percent.The highest value was in Palau: 157.7 percent and the lowest value was in Tanzania: 31.42 percent. The indicator is available from 1970 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: UNESCO
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Countries Secondary school enrollment, 2020 Global rank Available data
Palau 157.7 1 1999 - 2020
Costa Rica 142.02 2 1970 - 2020
Australia 134.45 3 1970 - 2020
Thailand 113.79 4 1971 - 2020
Grenada 113.47 5 1971 - 2020
Saudi Arabia 112.59 6 1979 - 2020
Peru 110.58 7 1970 - 2020
Moldova 108.46 8 2014 - 2020
Hong Kong 108.37 9 1971 - 2020
Euro area 108.36 10 1970 - 2020
Oman 107.05 11 1971 - 2020
Barbados 104.02 12 1971 - 2020
Kazakhstan 103.75 13 1981 - 2020
Belarus 103.47 14 1971 - 2020
UA Emirates 103.37 15 1971 - 2020
Macao 102.58 16 1971 - 2020
Georgia 102.55 17 1981 - 2020
Colombia 101.8 18 1970 - 2020
Dominica 101.58 19 1973 - 2020
Ecuador 100.56 20 1971 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 98.08 21 1981 - 2020
Gibraltar 95.71 22 1971 - 2020
Albania 94.28 23 1976 - 2020
Fiji 94.16 24 1970 - 2020
Azerbaijan 94.09 25 1981 - 2020
Turkmenistan 93.27 26 2019 - 2020
Serbia 92.24 27 1999 - 2020
Philippines 91.99 28 1971 - 2020
Saint Lucia 91.92 29 1972 - 2020
Brunei 91.36 30 1970 - 2020
Palestine 91.03 31 1995 - 2020
Montenegro 90.4 32 2003 - 2020
Bolivia 90.21 33 1970 - 2020
Iran 89.38 34 1971 - 2020
Tonga 88.14 35 1970 - 2020
Armenia 87.25 36 1991 - 2020
Nepal 85.52 37 1981 - 2020
Belize 85.25 38 1980 - 2020
Malaysia 82.46 39 1970 - 2020
Morocco 82.45 40 1971 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 79.77 41 1971 - 2020
Suriname 79.3 42 1971 - 2020
Seychelles 78.33 43 1970 - 2020
Ghana 77.67 44 1971 - 2020
India 75.48 45 1971 - 2020
Bangladesh 74.36 46 1973 - 2020
Jordan 67.82 47 1971 - 2020
Laos 62.76 48 1971 - 2020
Tuvalu 62.59 49 1990 - 2020
San Marino 62.19 50 2018 - 2020
Ivory Coast 57.47 51 1971 - 2020
Cambodia 54.83 52 1971 - 2020
Djibouti 54.27 53 1971 - 2021
Vanuatu 51.64 54 1970 - 2020
Guatemala 50.44 55 1970 - 2020
Benin 47.5 56 1971 - 2020
Senegal 46.56 57 1971 - 2020
Burkina Faso 40.56 58 1971 - 2020
Tanzania 31.42 59 1970 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
1. Palau
2. Costa Rica
3. Australia
4. Thailand
5. Grenada
6. Saudi Arabia
7. Peru
8. Moldova
9. Hong Kong
10. Euro area
11. Oman
12. Barbados
13. Kazakhstan
14. Belarus
15. UA Emirates
16. Macao
17. Georgia
18. Colombia
19. Dominica
20. Ecuador
21. Kyrgyzstan
22. Gibraltar
23. Albania
24. Fiji
25. Azerbaijan
26. Turkmenistan
27. Serbia
28. Philippines
29. Saint Lucia
30. Brunei
31. Palestine
32. Montenegro
33. Bolivia
34. Iran
35. Tonga
36. Armenia
37. Nepal
38. Belize
39. Malaysia
40. Morocco
41. Domin. Rep.
42. Suriname
43. Seychelles
44. Ghana
45. India
46. Bangladesh
47. Jordan
48. Laos
49. Tuvalu
50. San Marino
51. Ivory Coast
52. Cambodia
53. Djibouti
54. Vanuatu
55. Guatemala
56. Benin
57. Senegal
58. Burkina Faso
59. Tanzania
157.70
142.02
134.45
113.79
113.47
112.59
110.58
108.46
108.37
108.36
107.05
104.02
103.75
103.47
103.37
102.58
102.55
101.80
101.58
100.56
98.08
95.71
94.28
94.16
94.09
93.27
92.24
91.99
91.92
91.36
91.03
90.40
90.21
89.38
88.14
87.25
85.52
85.25
82.46
82.45
79.77
79.30
78.33
77.67
75.48
74.36
67.82
62.76
62.59
62.19
57.47
54.83
54.27
51.64
50.44
47.50
46.56
40.56
31.42
0
39.4
78.9
118.3
157.7
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