Data for 2013

Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2013

Name: Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2013
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
License: https://uis.unesco.org/

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Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2013 covers 132 countries on 3 measures. Greece is highest, at 112.706; Seychelles is lowest, at 3.502. The middle country reads 40.932. Against 2012, 121 values changed (84 up, 37 down), 11 countries joined, 23 left.

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Tertiary Enrolment Ratio · Data for 2013

HighestGreece

112.706

LowestSeychelles

3.502

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

132countries
3measures per country
2013the year it describes
132distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY-SA 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2013, 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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Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2013: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
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1	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	112.706	112.316	113.08
2	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	96.338	82.808	108.16
3	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	95.498	110.320	81.50
4	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	95.372	112.584	78.42
5	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	91.237	100.172	82.69
6	United States`USA`Northern America	88.726	103.113	75.08
7	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	87.857	104.173	72.47
8	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	85.183	93.569	77.21
9	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	82.801	91.340	74.55
10	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	81.532	89.096	74.37
11	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	80.962	88.642	73.64
12	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	80.419	93.418	67.93
13	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	80.389	95.112	66.19
14	Chile`CHL`South America	79.870	84.186	75.69
15	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	79.647	74.183	84.89
16	Argentina`ARG`South America	78.568	97.918	60.05
17	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	78.372	100.533	57.51
18	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	75.864	91.644	60.89
19	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	75.452	91.311	60.63
20	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	74.397	88.871	60.56
21	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	73.317	89.609	57.70
22	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	73.181	99.541	46.57
23	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	71.784	81.439	62.47
24	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	71.700	73.449	70.00
25	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	69.077	83.753	55.17
26	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	68.201	76.881	60.07
27	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	68.086	72.217	64.09
28	Palau`PLW`Micronesia	67.317	84.087	52.70
29	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	66.711	76.903	56.93
30	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	66.324	77.866	55.28
31	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	65.782	80.535	51.75
32	Canada`CAN`Northern America	65.748	75.963	56.11
33	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	64.817	76.295	53.57
34	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	63.844	73.036	55.15
35	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	62.652	71.993	53.70
36	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	62.642	59.739	65.41
37	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	61.862	69.336	54.29
38	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	60.898	58.693	63.01
39	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	60.893	71.291	51.01
40	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	60.435	67.469	53.89
41	Uruguay`URY`South America	59.951	—	—
42	France`FRA`Western Europe	59.849	66.508	53.43
43	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	57.521	65.266	50.19
44	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	56.779	64.667	49.13
45	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	56.463	55.527	57.36
46	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	56.381	64.917	48.34
47	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	56.181	56.569	55.81
48	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	55.254	67.348	43.66
49	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	51.383	57.427	45.75
50	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	51.360	59.517	43.92
51	Colombia`COL`South America	50.747	53.959	47.60
52	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	49.688	57.020	42.63
53	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	48.573	53.451	43.56
54	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	48.309	53.636	43.20
55	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	47.994	60.223	36.45
56	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	47.506	52.282	42.91
57	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	47.471	54.006	41.28
58	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	45.867	50.314	41.36
59	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	45.235	53.368	37.08
60	Brazil`BRA`South America	44.997	51.467	38.54
61	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	44.835	47.298	42.19
62	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	44.481	51.221	38.20
63	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	44.127	63.504	29.26
64	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	43.164	53.660	36.58
65	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	41.402	45.666	37.22
66	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	41.277	46.637	36.11
67	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	40.587	45.069	36.04
68	Ecuador`ECU`South America	39.773	—	—
69	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	38.950	43.737	34.42
70	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	38.070	45.360	31.53
71	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	35.439	43.742	27.74
72	Bermuda`BMU`Northern America	35.200	49.405	21.56
73	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	35.150	42.616	28.94
74	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	34.213	41.876	26.64
75	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	32.719	35.224	30.49
76	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	31.870	36.108	27.90
77	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	31.413	31.312	31.51
78	Mexico`MEX`Central America	30.330	30.025	30.63
79	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	29.895	32.056	27.84
80	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	28.348	26.891	29.73
81	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	28.273	30.430	26.15
82	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	26.337	—	—
83	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	25.625	23.932	27.30
84	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	25.621	35.842	15.75
85	India`IND`Southern Asia	24.391	23.304	25.40
86	Belize`BLZ`Central America	24.005	29.934	18.11
87	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	23.465	31.864	16.17
88	Curaçao`CUW`Caribbean	23.084	32.469	13.74
89	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	22.616	15.509	30.19
90	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	22.407	22.150	22.65
91	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	22.247	26.854	17.90
92	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	21.440	22.624	20.33
93	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	19.766	29.146	11.11
94	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	19.574	20.091	19.07
95	Honduras`HND`Central America	19.448	22.687	16.33
96	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	18.922	17.796	20.03
97	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	18.609	21.904	15.39
98	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	17.766	21.544	13.89
99	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	17.460	21.602	13.17
100	Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	17.126	24.334	10.64
101	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	16.668	17.381	15.95
102	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	15.771	13.732	17.81
103	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	15.472	14.362	16.64
104	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	14.871	43.421	6.91
105	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	14.775	8.154	21.25
106	Andorra`AND`Southern Europe	14.541	17.981	11.41
107	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	14.019	19.172	9.15
108	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	13.490	11.259	15.70
109	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	13.421	10.362	16.42
110	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	10.840	6.146	15.44
111	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	10.573	7.769	13.43
112	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	10.456	12.147	8.73
113	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	10.436	6.297	14.56
114	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	10.363	9.444	11.13
115	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	9.223	8.240	10.22
116	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	9.132	8.430	9.82
117	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	8.718	8.671	8.76
118	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	8.566	7.343	9.78
119	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	7.977	5.918	9.97
120	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	7.354	5.493	9.29
121	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	7.319	6.358	8.42
122	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	6.435	6.396	6.48
123	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	6.373	3.969	8.78
124	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	6.231	5.490	7.01
125	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	5.941	3.491	8.32
126	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	5.796	3.323	8.52
127	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	5.593	4.455	6.76
128	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	4.573	2.986	6.14
129	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	4.187	4.101	4.27
130	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	3.703	2.428	4.99
131	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	3.673	2.555	4.81
132	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	3.502	5.028	2.17

02In 2013

At either end

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

Highest

1Greece112.706
2South Korea96.338
3Belarus95.498
4Puerto Rico95.372
5Finland91.237

Lowest

132Seychelles3.502
131Tanzania3.673
130Burundi3.703
129Madagascar4.187
128Burkina Faso4.573

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 40.932. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Female
HighestPuerto Rico112.584
LowestBurundi2.428
Middle country: 46.637
Male
HighestGreece113.08
LowestSeychelles2.17
Middle country: 36.04

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+11 / −23countries joined / left
121values changed, of 121 in both
84 · 37rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Türkiye70.104 → 79.647+9.542
Macau53.935 → 61.862+7.927
Hong Kong60.953 → 68.086+7.133
Saudi Arabia36.044 → 43.164+7.119
Georgia33.616 → 40.587+6.971

Fell most

Aruba38.864 → 17.126−21.738
Cuba61.352 → 47.994−13.358
Kazakhstan52.153 → 45.867−6.286
Lithuania79.752 → 74.397−5.355
Romania54.953 → 51.383−3.571

+ Angola

+ Côte d’Ivoire

+ Curaçao

+ Germany

+ Japan

+ Nepal

+ New Zealand

+ Oman

+ Palau

+ Eswatini

+ United States

− Antigua and Barbuda

− Central African Republic

− Cook Islands

− Dominican Republic

− Ethiopia

− Gambia

− Guyana

− Jordan

− Liberia

− Liechtenstein

− Luxembourg

− Marshall Islands

− Myanmar

− Malawi

− Niger

− Netherlands

− Panama

− Singapore

− San Marino

− São Tomé and Príncipe

− Sint Maarten

− Uganda

− Zambia

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) (2013). Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-enrolment/2013

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