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Tertiary school enrollment, percent of all eligible children, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 7 countries was 66.9 percent. The highest value was in Argentina: 107.05 percent and the lowest value was in Suriname: 5.95 percent. The indicator is available from 1970 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: UNESCO
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Countries Tertiary school enrollment, 2022 Global rank Available data
Argentina 107.05 1 -
Chile 99.34 2 -
Uruguay 76.4 3 -
Brazil 60.39 4 -
Ecuador 59.88 5 -
Colombia 59.29 6 -
Suriname 5.95 7 -



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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

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