Data for 2015

Secondary School Enrolment, 2015

Name: Secondary School Enrolment, 2015
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
License: https://uis.unesco.org/

Figures for 2015, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Secondary School Enrolment, 2015 covers 155 countries. Belgium is highest, at 164.080; South Sudan is lowest, at 11.535. The middle country reads 92.816. Against 2014, 141 values changed (91 up, 50 down), 14 countries joined, 8 left.

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Secondary School Enrolment · Data for 2015

HighestBelgium

164.080

LowestSouth Sudan

11.535

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

155countries
1measure
2015the year it describes
155distinct values13 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY-SA 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Secondary School Enrolment, 2015, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Secondary School Enrolment, 2015: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
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1	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	164.080
2	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	159.111
3	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	150.819
4	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	137.463
5	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	133.795
6	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	126.111
7	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	125.171
8	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	124.331
9	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	119.807
10	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	117.558
11	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	116.990
12	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	116.805
13	Liechtenstein`LIE`Western Europe	116.123
14	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	115.721
15	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	115.485
16	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	115.210
17	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	114.890
18	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	114.138
19	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	114.023
20	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	112.357
21	Canada`CAN`Northern America	111.737
22	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	109.655
23	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	109.415
24	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	108.196
25	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	108.189
26	Uruguay`URY`South America	108.043
27	Argentina`ARG`South America	107.505
28	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	107.388
29	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	107.243
30	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	106.956
31	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	106.764
32	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	105.403
33	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	105.070
34	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	104.811
35	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	104.633
36	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	104.623
37	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	104.379
38	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	103.913
39	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	103.889
40	France`FRA`Western Europe	103.396
41	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	103.378
42	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	103.261
43	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	102.981
44	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	102.979
45	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	102.896
46	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	102.441
47	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	102.192
48	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	101.947
49	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	101.933
50	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	101.725
51	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	101.412
52	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	101.228
53	Brazil`BRA`South America	101.086
54	Mexico`MEX`Central America	100.982
55	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	100.966
56	Chile`CHL`South America	100.922
57	Ecuador`ECU`South America	100.792
58	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	100.304
59	Peru`PER`South America	100.252
60	British Virgin Islands`VGB`Caribbean	99.217
61	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	99.059
62	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	98.958
63	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	98.593
64	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	98.465
65	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	98.212
66	Colombia`COL`South America	97.674
67	United States`USA`Northern America	97.653
68	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	96.670
69	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	96.601
70	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	96.329
71	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	96.093
72	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	95.945
73	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	95.393
74	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	94.452
75	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	94.252
76	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	93.968
77	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	93.432
78	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	92.816
79	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	92.243
80	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	92.091
81	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	91.896
82	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	91.863
83	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	91.338
84	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	91.296
85	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	90.950
86	Bolivia`BOL`South America	90.614
87	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	90.503
88	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	89.455
89	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	88.959
90	Venezuela`VEN`South America	88.830
91	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	88.391
92	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	87.842
93	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	87.837
94	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	87.627
95	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	87.560
96	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	86.807
97	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	86.442
98	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	85.782
99	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	85.716
100	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	85.355
101	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	85.231
102	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	84.984
103	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	84.810
104	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	83.166
105	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	82.731
106	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	82.401
107	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	82.009
108	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	81.512
109	Belize`BLZ`Central America	81.294
110	Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	81.020
111	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	79.938
112	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	78.261
113	Panama`PAN`Central America	76.595
114	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	76.287
115	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	76.044
116	India`IND`Southern Asia	74.611
117	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	73.441
118	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	72.984
119	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	72.575
120	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	70.726
121	Suriname`SUR`South America	70.156
122	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	68.613
123	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	67.049
124	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	62.297
125	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	60.496
126	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	59.422
127	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	59.399
128	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	58.108
129	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	57.251
130	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	55.133
131	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	54.886
132	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	53.150
133	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	50.538
134	Honduras`HND`Central America	50.351
135	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	46.172
136	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	43.987
137	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	43.935
138	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	43.825
139	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	42.523
140	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	42.180
141	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	39.846
142	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	39.729
143	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	39.410
144	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	38.989
145	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	36.373
146	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	36.121
147	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	34.674
148	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	34.529
149	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	33.911
150	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	32.893
151	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	31.196
152	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	26.091
153	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	22.245
154	Niger`NER`Western Africa	19.692
155	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	11.535

02In 2015

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Belgium164.080
2Australia159.111
3Finland150.819
4Sweden137.463
5Denmark133.795

Lowest

155South Sudan11.535
154Niger19.692
153Chad22.245
152Tanzania26.091
151Mauritania31.196

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 92.816. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032014 → 2015

Since 2014

What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+14 / −8countries joined / left
141values changed, of 141 in both
91 · 50rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Turks and Caicos Islands72.686 → 81.020+8.334
São Tomé and Príncipe74.282 → 82.401+8.119
Tuvalu79.642 → 87.627+7.986
Puerto Rico91.336 → 99.059+7.723
Tonga96.771 → 103.261+6.490

Fell most

Bahamas91.622 → 76.044−15.578
Ukraine98.296 → 90.503−7.793
Bosnia and Herzegovina90.287 → 85.716−4.571
Eritrea50.665 → 46.172−4.494
Bahrain104.204 → 100.304−3.900

+ Australia

+ Bangladesh

+ Switzerland

+ Ethiopia

+ Kenya

+ Marshall Islands

+ Montenegro

+ Netherlands

+ Oman

+ North Korea

+ Sierra Leone

+ South Sudan

+ Vietnam

+ Vanuatu

− Comoros

− Egypt

− Guinea

− Jordan

− Myanmar

− Nauru

− Palau

− Sint Maarten

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2015). Secondary School Enrolment, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/secondary-enrolment/2015

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