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Lower Secondary Completion Rate, 1993

Figures for 1993, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

The lower secondary completion rate is the share of young people who have finished lower secondary school, measured a few years after the age they should have. It is the middle rung of the schooling ladder, between finishing primary and finishing upper secondary.

Lower Secondary Completion Rate, 1993 covers 160 countries on 3 measures. South Korea is highest, at 99.82; Burundi is lowest, at 3.12. The middle country reads 57.08. Against 1992, 155 values changed (122 up, 33 down), the same countries are covered.

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Lower Secondary Completion Rate · Data for 1993

HighestSouth Korea

99.82

LowestBurundi

3.12

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Lower Secondary Completion Rate, 1993, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 160 countries · select a heading to sort

Lower Secondary Completion Rate, 1993: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1South KoreaKOREastern Asia99.8299.799099.839
2United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe99.6599.696199.606
3DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe99.5699.549899.570
4FinlandFINNorthern Europe99.5399.545999.516
5NorwayNORNorthern Europe99.4899.485699.476
6AustriaAUTWestern Europe99.4499.470799.411
7BelarusBLREastern Europe99.1499.281499.001
8LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe99.0699.313998.814
9TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia99.0198.944999.075
10SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe98.9898.944799.015
11IcelandISLNorthern Europe98.7598.717098.767
=12ArmeniaARMWestern Asia98.7299.071698.362
=12UkraineUKREastern Europe98.7298.905098.535
=14LatviaLVANorthern Europe98.2099.121197.321
=14SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe98.2098.725497.695
16SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe97.9597.736098.166
17MaltaMLTSouthern Europe97.8897.812497.932
18KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia97.7797.765597.776
19CanadaCANNorthern America97.6598.075797.246
20GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia97.4697.283597.644
=21BarbadosBRBCaribbean97.3997.296497.496
=21SwedenSWENorthern Europe97.3996.684898.065
23CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe97.0796.539797.590
24KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia96.8397.143296.513
25EstoniaESTNorthern Europe96.8197.951495.711

02In 1993

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1South Korea99.82
  2. 2United Kingdom99.65
  3. 3Denmark99.56
  4. 4Finland99.53
  5. 5Norway99.48

Lowest

  1. 160Burundi3.12
  2. 159Mozambique3.40
  3. 158South Sudan4.32
  4. 157Niger4.78
  5. 156Burkina Faso6.20

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 57.08. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 155values changed, of 160 in both
  • 122 · 33rose · fell
  • 5unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do.

04Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 155 distinct values among 160

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 15 decimals. 3 countries share 7.20. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 160 countries has every column.

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1993). Lower Secondary Completion Rate, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/lower-secondary-completion/1993

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