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

The average for 2022 based on 10 countries was 40.16 percent. The highest value was in Singapore: 98.02 percent and the lowest value was in Laos: 13.7 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
Singapore 98.02 1 2016 - 2022
Thailand 43.96 2 1971 - 2023
Indonesia 42.63 3 1970 - 2023
Vietnam 42.22 4 1976 - 2022
Malaysia 40.27 5 1979 - 2023
Philippines 39.59 6 1971 - 2023
Brunei 33.51 7 1977 - 2023
India 32.67 8 1971 - 2023
Cambodia 15 9 1971 - 2023
Laos 13.7 10 1971 - 2023



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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