Data for 1974
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974
Figures for 1974, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974 covers 69 countries on 3 measures. United States is highest, at 48.3928; Niger is lowest, at 0.0614. The middle country reads 1.8618. Against 1973, 62 values changed (51 up, 11 down), 7 countries joined, 10 left.
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio · Data for 1974
HighestUnited States
48.3928LowestNiger
0.0614Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974, 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 69 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USANorthern America | 48.3928 | 42.478 | 54.355 |
| 2 | RUSEastern Europe | 43.3426 | — | — |
| 3 | ARGSouth America | 22.7022 | 20.635 | 24.743 |
| 4 | MNGEastern Asia | 19.4549 | — | — |
| 5 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 16.7984 | — | — |
| 6 | PANCentral America | 15.0866 | 15.615 | 14.572 |
| 7 | ISLNorthern Europe | 12.8396 | 8.159 | 17.151 |
| 8 | VENSouth America | 12.6884 | — | — |
| 9 | PERSouth America | 12.5311 | 8.240 | 16.802 |
| 10 | URYSouth America | 12.0090 | 10.852 | 13.168 |
| 11 | EGYNorthern Africa | 9.8272 | 5.711 | 13.849 |
| 12 | SYRWestern Asia | 9.2512 | 4.029 | 14.369 |
| 13 | SLVCentral America | 7.2593 | 4.296 | 10.295 |
| 14 | CUBCaribbean | 7.1551 | 5.145 | 9.107 |
| 15 | IRQWestern Asia | 6.5530 | 3.300 | 9.772 |
| 16 | PRYSouth America | 6.0500 | — | — |
| 17 | BRBCaribbean | 6.0022 | 5.297 | 6.705 |
| 18 | KWTWestern Asia | 5.6780 | 7.728 | 4.122 |
| 19 | JAMCaribbean | 5.4479 | 4.248 | 6.717 |
| 20 | JORWestern Asia | 5.1806 | 3.445 | 6.825 |
| 21 | TURWestern Asia | 4.9044 | 2.075 | 7.482 |
| 22 | NICCentral America | 4.8971 | 3.533 | 6.256 |
| 23 | LBYNorthern Africa | 4.8621 | 1.433 | 8.115 |
| 24 | SAUWestern Asia | 4.0008 | 1.087 | 6.704 |
| 25 | IRNSouthern Asia | 3.8550 | 2.345 | 5.260 |
| 26 | GTMCentral America | 3.6095 | 1.576 | 5.595 |
| 27 | HNDCentral America | 3.4228 | 2.261 | 4.572 |
| 28 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 2.9504 | — | — |
| 29 | BGDSouthern Asia | 2.6788 | 0.558 | 4.723 |
| 30 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 2.5568 | — | — |
| 31 | TUNNorthern Africa | 2.4146 | 1.018 | 3.781 |
| 32 | TTOCaribbean | 2.4104 | 1.803 | 3.025 |
| 33 | FJIMelanesia | 2.1211 | 1.208 | 3.030 |
| 34 | BHRWestern Asia | 2.0662 | 2.688 | 1.666 |
| 35 | COGMiddle Africa | 1.8618 | — | — |
| 36 | PAKSouthern Asia | 1.8534 | 0.906 | 2.737 |
| 37 | MARNorthern Africa | 1.7758 | 0.618 | 2.948 |
| 38 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 1.7417 | — | — |
| 39 | ZWEEastern Africa | 1.4637 | — | — |
| 40 | MUSEastern Africa | 1.3486 | 0.429 | 2.227 |
| 41 | GABMiddle Africa | 1.3337 | — | — |
| 42 | SWZSouthern Africa | 1.2448 | — | — |
| 43 | CIVWestern Africa | 1.2043 | 0.388 | 2.011 |
| 44 | LKASouthern Asia | 1.1539 | 0.873 | 1.427 |
| 45 | ZMBEastern Africa | 1.1223 | 0.518 | 1.752 |
| 46 | KENEastern Africa | 1.0947 | — | — |
| 47 | AFGSouthern Asia | 1.0319 | 0.286 | 1.756 |
| 48 | CODMiddle Africa | 0.9479 | 0.178 | 1.725 |
| 49 | CMRMiddle Africa | 0.9385 | 0.211 | 1.673 |
| 50 | GHAWestern Africa | 0.9293 | 0.299 | 1.576 |
| 51 | BLZCentral America | 0.9148 | 1.337 | 0.497 |
| 52 | BENWestern Africa | 0.6738 | 0.231 | 1.123 |
| 53 | TGOWestern Africa | 0.6628 | 0.168 | 1.163 |
| 54 | SLEWestern Africa | 0.6312 | 0.191 | 1.086 |
| 55 | LSOSouthern Africa | 0.5504 | 0.447 | 0.671 |
| 56 | UGAEastern Africa | 0.5419 | 0.204 | 0.885 |
| 57 | BWASouthern Africa | 0.4757 | 0.284 | 0.716 |
| 58 | MWIEastern Africa | 0.4709 | — | — |
| 59 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 0.3262 | 0.131 | 0.519 |
| 60 | CHNEastern Asia | 0.3257 | 0.205 | 0.442 |
| 61 | MLIWestern Africa | 0.3175 | — | — |
| 62 | TZAEastern Africa | 0.2634 | 0.078 | 0.465 |
| 63 | ETHEastern Africa | 0.2602 | 0.046 | 0.485 |
| 64 | BDIEastern Africa | 0.2269 | 0.085 | 0.372 |
| 65 | CAFMiddle Africa | 0.1861 | — | — |
| 66 | TCDMiddle Africa | 0.1688 | 0.026 | 0.313 |
| 67 | RWAEastern Africa | 0.1623 | 0.050 | 0.275 |
| 68 | BFAWestern Africa | 0.0919 | 0.031 | 0.155 |
| 69 | NERWestern Africa | 0.0614 | 0.005 | 0.115 |
02In 1974
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
United States48.3928
- 2
Russia43.3426
- 3
Argentina22.7022
- 4
Mongolia19.4549
- 5
Philippines16.7984
Lowest
- 69
Niger0.0614
- 68
Burkina Faso0.0919
- 67
Rwanda0.1623
- 66
Chad0.1688
- 65
Central African Republic0.1861
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 1.8618. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Female
Highest
United States42.478
Lowest
Niger0.005
Middle country: 1.018
Male
Highest
United States54.355
Lowest
Niger0.115
Middle country: 2.948
031973 → 1974
Since 1973
What changed between 1973 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +7 / −10countries joined / left
- 62values changed, of 62 in both
- 51 · 11rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Argentina19.5784 → 22.7022+3.1238
El Salvador5.7609 → 7.2593+1.4984
Panama13.9345 → 15.0866+1.1521
Peru11.4539 → 12.5311+1.0772
Egypt8.8419 → 9.8272+0.9853
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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32 empty cells
An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1974). Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974 [data set], describing 1974. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-enrolment/1974
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07Questions
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974: questions and answers
Which country has the highest tertiary enrolment in Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974?
United States, at 48.3928, of the 69 countries in the file.
What year does Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974 describe?
1974.
How many countries does Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974 cover?
69.
Where can I download Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1974 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024.