Data for 2024
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024
Figures for 2024, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024 covers 95 countries on 3 measures. Macau is highest, at 141.86; Suriname is lowest, at 2.57. The middle country reads 52.77. Against 2023, 84 values changed (54 up, 30 down), 11 countries joined, 45 left.
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio · Data for 2024
HighestMacau
141.86LowestSuriname
2.57Shaded 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, 2024, 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 95 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACEastern Asia | 141.86 | 149.56 | 133.684 |
| 2 | CYPWestern Asia | 120.88 | 144.78 | 97.904 |
| 3 | HKGEastern Asia | 120.09 | 126.02 | 114.386 |
| 4 | KOREastern Asia | 111.85 | 105.19 | 117.992 |
| 5 | FINNorthern Europe | 110.30 | 126.38 | 95.222 |
| 6 | CHLSouth America | 110.18 | 119.44 | 101.207 |
| 7 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 108.42 | 129.23 | 89.092 |
| 8 | NORNorthern Europe | 95.50 | 115.42 | 76.587 |
| 9 | ESPSouthern Europe | 93.77 | 106.50 | 81.827 |
| 10 | AUTWestern Europe | 92.61 | 105.38 | 80.718 |
| 11 | UKREastern Europe | 87.19 | 80.16 | 93.874 |
| 12 | ALBSouthern Europe | 84.15 | 95.35 | 72.131 |
| 13 | SWENorthern Europe | 84.00 | 106.05 | 63.567 |
| 14 | SAUWestern Asia | 83.88 | 84.15 | 83.647 |
| 15 | LVANorthern Europe | 82.92 | 99.50 | 67.208 |
| 16 | POLEastern Europe | 80.91 | 99.47 | 63.153 |
| 17 | DNKNorthern Europe | 78.96 | 92.88 | 65.529 |
| 18 | MCOWestern Europe | 77.48 | 99.27 | 56.577 |
| 19 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 77.24 | 96.26 | 59.423 |
| 20 | CHNEastern Asia | 76.88 | 83.07 | 71.592 |
| 21 | DEUWestern Europe | 76.71 | 80.91 | 72.837 |
| 22 | LTUNorthern Europe | 75.62 | 90.12 | 61.950 |
| 23 | FJIMelanesia | 75.01 | 84.34 | 65.533 |
| 24 | MDAEastern Europe | 74.71 | 84.76 | 64.245 |
| 25 | CHEWestern Europe | 73.54 | 78.50 | 68.931 |
| 26 | PLWMicronesia | 71.84 | 86.55 | 58.273 |
| 27 | FRAWestern Europe | 71.53 | 82.01 | 61.649 |
| 28 | SRBSouthern Europe | 70.58 | 83.09 | 57.963 |
| 29 | BLREastern Europe | 70.11 | 75.55 | 64.953 |
| 30 | BRASouth America | 69.73 | 85.33 | 55.029 |
| 31 | BGREastern Europe | 69.55 | 81.98 | 57.831 |
| 32 | MNGEastern Asia | 69.04 | 87.79 | 51.541 |
| 33 | ANDSouthern Europe | 67.68 | 70.94 | 64.624 |
| 34 | ESTNorthern Europe | 65.67 | 79.23 | 52.291 |
| 35 | AREWestern Asia | 63.74 | 72.57 | 56.708 |
| 36 | HUNEastern Europe | 60.52 | 67.84 | 53.533 |
| 37 | RUSEastern Europe | 60.39 | 62.67 | 58.244 |
| 38 | BHRWestern Asia | 58.37 | 79.94 | 42.670 |
| 39 | DOMCaribbean | 57.65 | 76.59 | 38.943 |
| 40 | SMRSouthern Europe | 57.55 | 57.73 | 57.384 |
| 41 | UZBCentral Asia | 56.52 | 59.98 | 53.231 |
| 42 | ISRWestern Asia | 56.26 | 66.46 | 46.492 |
| 43 | SVKEastern Europe | 54.47 | 64.87 | 44.579 |
| 44 | DZANorthern Africa | 54.43 | 66.09 | 43.227 |
| 45 | BRBCaribbean | 53.58 | 72.20 | 35.374 |
| 46 | KAZCentral Asia | 53.46 | 58.38 | 48.733 |
| 47 | KGZCentral Asia | 53.17 | 59.43 | 46.993 |
| 48 | ARMWestern Asia | 52.77 | 61.30 | 44.283 |
| 49 | MEXCentral America | 48.20 | 52.44 | 44.036 |
| 50 | MARNorthern Africa | 48.18 | 53.48 | 43.129 |
| 51 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 47.41 | 53.30 | 41.621 |
| 52 | MUSEastern Africa | 45.78 | 55.13 | 36.696 |
| 53 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 44.98 | 51.58 | 38.581 |
| 54 | CUBCaribbean | 43.10 | 57.64 | 29.205 |
| 55 | QATWestern Asia | 43.02 | 69.38 | 25.090 |
| 56 | OMNWestern Asia | 42.23 | 56.59 | 31.300 |
| 57 | AZEWestern Asia | 41.34 | 46.85 | 36.556 |
| 58 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 38.50 | 45.85 | 31.863 |
| 59 | MHLMicronesia | 37.69 | 43.93 | 32.174 |
| 60 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 37.59 | 40.86 | 34.348 |
| 61 | EGYNorthern Africa | 37.58 | 37.48 | 37.673 |
| 62 | JORWestern Asia | 35.92 | 43.61 | 29.394 |
| 63 | TJKCentral Asia | 35.64 | 34.68 | 36.689 |
| 64 | INDSouthern Asia | 34.42 | 35.41 | 33.511 |
| 65 | SLVCentral America | 32.83 | 37.90 | 28.028 |
| 66 | VGBCaribbean | 29.56 | 36.24 | 22.788 |
| 67 | GUYSouth America | 26.43 | 37.36 | 15.888 |
| 68 | BLZCentral America | 24.81 | 32.14 | 17.721 |
| 69 | TTOCaribbean | 23.85 | 29.81 | 18.136 |
| 70 | BGDSouthern Asia | 23.73 | 20.79 | 26.952 |
| 71 | HNDCentral America | 23.32 | 28.06 | 18.784 |
| 72 | LUXWestern Europe | 22.41 | 24.42 | 20.543 |
| 73 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 21.44 | 22.69 | 20.214 |
| 74 | BWASouthern Africa | 21.41 | 26.59 | 16.244 |
| 75 | GHAWestern Africa | 21.33 | 21.59 | 21.078 |
| 76 | NPLSouthern Asia | 21.29 | 23.87 | 18.667 |
| 77 | TKMCentral Asia | 20.43 | 21.21 | 19.689 |
| 78 | CMRMiddle Africa | 16.66 | 16.36 | 16.959 |
| 79 | WSMPolynesia | 16.03 | 22.72 | 9.830 |
| 80 | SENWestern Africa | 15.33 | 16.22 | 14.467 |
| 81 | SYCEastern Africa | 14.53 | 20.11 | 9.840 |
| 82 | ABWCaribbean | 14.07 | 19.99 | 8.639 |
| 83 | GMBWestern Africa | 13.48 | 23.14 | 3.942 |
| 84 | BTNSouthern Asia | 13.01 | 13.79 | 12.282 |
| 85 | COKPolynesia | 12.49 | 20.54 | 4.762 |
| 86 | CIVWestern Africa | 11.36 | 10.72 | 12.000 |
| 87 | PAKSouthern Asia | 10.86 | 11.01 | 10.709 |
| 88 | KENEastern Africa | 10.42 | 9.23 | 11.630 |
| 89 | BFAWestern Africa | 10.04 | 8.53 | 11.525 |
| 90 | AGOMiddle Africa | 9.95 | 9.90 | 10.012 |
| 91 | RWAEastern Africa | 9.41 | 8.40 | 10.448 |
| 92 | ZWEEastern Africa | 7.75 | 8.66 | 6.811 |
| 93 | KIRMicronesia | 4.96 | 6.91 | 3.046 |
| 94 | TZAEastern Africa | 4.02 | 3.63 | 4.410 |
| 95 | SURSouth America | 2.57 | 2.97 | 2.173 |
02In 2024
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
Macau141.86
- 2
Cyprus120.88
- 3
Hong Kong120.09
- 4
South Korea111.85
- 5
Finland110.30
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 52.77. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
032023 → 2024
Since 2023
What changed between 2023 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +11 / −45countries joined / left
- 84values changed, of 84 in both
- 54 · 30rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
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
Read before you use
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.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 95 countries has every column.
05The files
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What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
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Cite this edition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2024). Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/tertiary-enrolment/2024
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How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024: questions and answers
Which country has the highest tertiary enrolment in Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024?
Macau, at 141.86, of the 95 countries in the file.
What year does Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024 describe?
2024.
How many countries does Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024 cover?
95.
Where can I download Tertiary Enrolment Ratio, 2024?
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, 2024 the newest?
Yes, as of 2026-09-10, when it was read from the publisher.