Data for 1986
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986
Figures for 1986, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986 covers 88 countries on 3 measures. United States is highest, at 60.953; Djibouti is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 5.727. Against 1985, 70 values changed (51 up, 19 down), 18 countries joined, 12 left.
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio · Data for 1986
HighestUnited States
60.953LowestDjibouti
0.000Shaded 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, 1986, 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 88 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USANorthern America | 60.953 | 65.44 | 56.661 |
| 2 | RUSEastern Europe | 55.594 | 64.75 | 46.689 |
| 3 | BLREastern Europe | 46.277 | — | — |
| 4 | UKREastern Europe | 46.039 | — | — |
| 5 | ARGSouth America | 37.803 | 40.48 | 35.175 |
| 6 | KAZCentral Asia | 37.126 | — | — |
| 7 | VIRCaribbean | 27.969 | 39.49 | 15.946 |
| 8 | KGZCentral Asia | 27.053 | — | — |
| 9 | PANCentral America | 26.360 | — | — |
| 10 | PERSouth America | 26.090 | — | — |
| 11 | VENSouth America | 24.581 | 20.44 | 28.642 |
| 12 | LBNWestern Asia | 23.347 | — | — |
| 13 | MNGEastern Asia | 23.262 | — | — |
| 14 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 22.369 | — | — |
| 15 | TKMCentral Asia | 22.133 | — | — |
| 16 | MKDSouthern Europe | 21.796 | — | — |
| 17 | ISLNorthern Europe | 21.403 | 24.16 | 18.740 |
| 18 | TJKCentral Asia | 20.721 | — | — |
| 19 | CUBCaribbean | 19.798 | 21.92 | 17.778 |
| 20 | JORWestern Asia | 18.717 | 17.31 | 20.049 |
| 21 | ARMWestern Asia | 18.556 | — | — |
| 22 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 18.436 | — | — |
| 23 | DOMCaribbean | 17.906 | — | — |
| 24 | EGYNorthern Africa | 17.768 | 10.87 | 24.315 |
| 25 | QATWestern Asia | 17.345 | 33.68 | 9.697 |
| 26 | SYRWestern Asia | 17.196 | 12.16 | 22.122 |
| 27 | BHSCaribbean | 16.025 | — | — |
| 28 | SAUWestern Asia | 15.775 | 13.31 | 17.930 |
| 29 | UZBCentral Asia | 15.164 | — | — |
| 30 | SLVCentral America | 14.428 | 12.49 | 16.357 |
| 31 | KWTWestern Asia | 13.845 | 16.24 | 11.813 |
| 32 | IRQWestern Asia | 10.750 | 7.83 | 13.669 |
| 33 | PRYSouth America | 8.949 | — | — |
| 34 | TURWestern Asia | 8.939 | 5.98 | 11.702 |
| 35 | BHRWestern Asia | 8.917 | 12.62 | 6.224 |
| 36 | MARNorthern Africa | 8.167 | 5.29 | 11.024 |
| 37 | NICCentral America | 7.231 | 8.18 | 6.272 |
| 38 | GTMCentral America | 7.147 | — | — |
| 39 | ALBSouthern Europe | 7.063 | 6.51 | 7.599 |
| 40 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 6.948 | — | — |
| 41 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 6.334 | — | — |
| 42 | VCTCaribbean | 6.108 | 8.72 | 3.654 |
| 43 | INDSouthern Asia | 5.994 | 3.72 | 8.098 |
| 44 | SURSouth America | 5.803 | 6.40 | 5.240 |
| 45 | TTOCaribbean | 5.651 | 4.37 | 6.926 |
| 46 | COGMiddle Africa | 5.303 | 1.64 | 9.024 |
| 47 | TUNNorthern Africa | 5.268 | 3.89 | 6.561 |
| 48 | BGDSouthern Asia | 5.141 | 1.98 | 8.230 |
| 49 | KNACaribbean | 4.664 | 4.03 | 5.277 |
| 50 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 4.662 | — | — |
| 51 | NPLSouthern Asia | 4.535 | — | — |
| 52 | LKASouthern Asia | 3.964 | 3.28 | 4.630 |
| 53 | SWZSouthern Africa | 3.922 | — | — |
| 54 | MDGEastern Africa | 3.875 | 2.99 | 4.748 |
| 55 | NGAWestern Africa | 3.561 | 1.88 | 5.269 |
| 56 | FJIMelanesia | 2.836 | 1.96 | 3.710 |
| 57 | PAKSouthern Asia | 2.804 | 1.51 | 4.029 |
| 58 | CHNEastern Asia | 2.783 | — | — |
| 59 | MRTWestern Africa | 2.730 | — | — |
| 60 | GUYSouth America | 2.701 | 2.55 | 2.851 |
| 61 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 2.426 | 2.75 | 2.167 |
| 62 | SENWestern Africa | 2.397 | — | — |
| 63 | ZWEEastern Africa | 2.299 | 1.49 | 3.145 |
| 64 | BWASouthern Africa | 2.268 | — | — |
| 65 | ZMBEastern Africa | 2.248 | — | — |
| 66 | AFGSouthern Asia | 2.190 | 0.61 | 3.804 |
| 67 | BENWestern Africa | 2.186 | 0.68 | 3.709 |
| 68 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 2.085 | — | — |
| 69 | PNGMelanesia | 1.861 | 0.99 | 2.605 |
| 70 | SLEWestern Africa | 1.773 | — | — |
| 71 | GINWestern Africa | 1.744 | 0.50 | 3.000 |
| 72 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 1.434 | 1.04 | 1.818 |
| 73 | CODMiddle Africa | 1.400 | — | — |
| 74 | LSOSouthern Africa | 1.225 | 1.29 | 1.154 |
| 75 | CAFMiddle Africa | 1.071 | 0.22 | 1.992 |
| 76 | HTICaribbean | 1.051 | 0.54 | 1.560 |
| 77 | MUSEastern Africa | 0.954 | 0.66 | 1.228 |
| 78 | MLIWestern Africa | 0.938 | 0.24 | 1.628 |
| 79 | OMNWestern Asia | 0.814 | 0.64 | 0.964 |
| 80 | UGAEastern Africa | 0.776 | 0.43 | 1.134 |
| 81 | ETHEastern Africa | 0.748 | 0.26 | 1.248 |
| 82 | BDIEastern Africa | 0.639 | 0.31 | 0.970 |
| 83 | BFAWestern Africa | 0.591 | 0.27 | 0.913 |
| 84 | MWIEastern Africa | 0.425 | 0.18 | 0.710 |
| 85 | RWAEastern Africa | 0.358 | 0.10 | 0.620 |
| 86 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 0.307 | — | — |
| 87 | TZAEastern Africa | 0.274 | 0.07 | 0.488 |
| 88 | DJIEastern Africa | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
02In 1986
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
United States60.953
- 2
Russia55.594
- 3
Belarus46.277
- 4
Ukraine46.039
- 5
Argentina37.803
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 5.727. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
Female
Highest
United States65.44
Lowest
Djibouti0.00
Middle country: 2.99
Male
Highest
United States56.661
Lowest
Djibouti0.000
Middle country: 5.240
031985 → 1986
Since 1985
What changed between 1985 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +18 / −12countries joined / left
- 70values changed, of 70 in both
- 51 · 19rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Saint Kitts and Nevis1.244 → 4.664+3.420
Peru22.870 → 26.090+3.219
Venezuela21.608 → 24.581+2.973
Lebanon20.895 → 23.347+2.452
Panama24.027 → 26.360+2.334
Fell most
Philippines24.864 → 22.369−2.496
Thailand19.850 → 18.436−1.414
Jordan19.773 → 18.717−1.056
Nicaragua8.042 → 7.231−0.811
North Macedonia22.553 → 21.796−0.757
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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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
The position is ours
UIS publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
66 empty cells
An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.
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Cite this edition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1986). Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986 [data set], describing 1986. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-enrolment/1986
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How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986: questions and answers
Which country has the highest tertiary enrolment in Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986?
United States, at 60.953, of the 88 countries in the file.
What year does Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986 describe?
1986.
How many countries does Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986 cover?
88.
Where can I download Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 1986?
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, 1986 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024.