Data for 2016
Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016
Figures for 2016, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016 covers 104 countries on 3 measures. Belarus is highest, at 96.84; Mali is lowest, at 5.64. The middle country reads 56.49. Against 2015, 82 values changed (61 up, 21 down), 22 countries joined, 25 left.
Upper Secondary Attainment · Data for 2016
HighestBelarus
96.84LowestMali
5.64Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016, 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 104 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLREastern Europe | 96.84 | 96.61 | 97.1093 |
| 2 | RUSEastern Europe | 94.57 | 95.05 | — |
| 3 | ARMWestern Asia | 93.97 | 94.94 | 92.7311 |
| 4 | GEOWestern Asia | 93.45 | 93.00 | 93.9808 |
| 5 | UZBCentral Asia | 92.56 | 91.03 | 94.1583 |
| 6 | CZEEastern Europe | 90.23 | 86.36 | 94.3511 |
| 7 | USANorthern America | 89.09 | 89.60 | 88.5458 |
| 8 | LVANorthern Europe | 88.73 | 90.50 | 86.6735 |
| 9 | AZEWestern Asia | 88.66 | 85.36 | 92.2502 |
| 10 | BMUNorthern America | 87.45 | 89.29 | 85.4252 |
| 11 | SVKEastern Europe | 87.32 | 83.39 | 91.6047 |
| 12 | ESTNorthern Europe | 86.89 | 89.89 | 83.6082 |
| 13 | LTUNorthern Europe | 86.22 | 84.68 | 88.1699 |
| 14 | POLEastern Europe | 84.86 | 82.54 | 87.4384 |
| 15 | CHEWestern Europe | 84.54 | 80.71 | 88.5460 |
| 16 | CANNorthern America | 84.47 | 84.89 | 84.0237 |
| 17 | ISRWestern Asia | 83.41 | 83.23 | 83.6023 |
| 18 | DEUWestern Europe | 83.01 | 78.61 | 87.6302 |
| 19 | TJKCentral Asia | 82.34 | 76.11 | 88.4596 |
| 20 | SVNSouthern Europe | 81.87 | 77.30 | 86.6136 |
| 21 | SYCEastern Africa | 81.30 | 80.79 | 81.8553 |
| 22 | AUTWestern Europe | 79.37 | 73.12 | 86.0288 |
| 23 | FINNorthern Europe | 79.28 | 79.50 | 79.0579 |
| 24 | MNESouthern Europe | 79.20 | 73.64 | 85.1664 |
| 25 | MNGEastern Asia | 79.14 | 80.22 | 77.9269 |
| 26 | DNKNorthern Europe | 78.18 | 78.81 | 77.5475 |
| 27 | NORNorthern Europe | 77.84 | 77.41 | 78.2771 |
| 28 | KOREastern Asia | 77.32 | 70.95 | 83.9013 |
| 29 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 76.42 | 74.57 | 78.3060 |
| 30 | HUNEastern Europe | 76.06 | 71.95 | 80.8171 |
| 31 | ISLNorthern Europe | 76.00 | 74.27 | 77.7001 |
| 32 | BGREastern Europe | 75.60 | 74.33 | 76.9910 |
| 33 | SWENorthern Europe | 75.56 | 75.03 | 76.0991 |
| 34 | HRVSouthern Europe | 73.80 | 67.57 | 80.7651 |
| 35 | IRLNorthern Europe | 73.62 | 75.76 | 71.3514 |
| 36 | MDAEastern Europe | 72.68 | 71.37 | — |
| 37 | SRBSouthern Europe | 71.41 | 65.83 | 77.4999 |
| 38 | CYPWestern Asia | 71.16 | 69.72 | 72.7718 |
| 39 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 70.69 | 67.83 | 73.8218 |
| 40 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 70.03 | 68.32 | 71.8931 |
| 41 | NLDWestern Europe | 69.99 | 66.23 | 73.8941 |
| 42 | FRAWestern Europe | 69.67 | 66.92 | 72.7150 |
| 43 | BELWestern Europe | 67.08 | 65.41 | 68.8635 |
| 44 | ROUEastern Europe | 66.42 | 61.30 | 71.9907 |
| 45 | MKDSouthern Europe | 63.74 | 56.66 | — |
| 46 | HKGEastern Asia | 62.71 | 61.22 | 64.5625 |
| 47 | CHLSouth America | 62.46 | 61.39 | 63.5966 |
| 48 | BIHSouthern Europe | 62.38 | 50.92 | 74.9198 |
| 49 | VENSouth America | 61.92 | 65.18 | 58.5518 |
| 50 | LKASouthern Asia | 61.68 | 63.02 | 60.0954 |
| 51 | JAMCaribbean | 58.92 | 63.60 | 53.8530 |
| 52 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 58.33 | 58.61 | 58.0713 |
| 53 | GRCSouthern Europe | 54.64 | 52.41 | 57.0322 |
| 54 | BHRWestern Asia | 54.05 | 48.47 | 56.8150 |
| 55 | AREWestern Asia | 53.07 | — | — |
| 56 | PERSouth America | 52.90 | 47.90 | 58.4000 |
| 57 | MACEastern Asia | 51.98 | 50.88 | 53.1835 |
| 58 | COKPolynesia | 51.11 | 53.89 | 48.0338 |
| 59 | ITASouthern Europe | 50.11 | 49.49 | 50.7814 |
| 60 | MUSEastern Africa | 48.68 | 44.40 | 53.2213 |
| 61 | ESPSouthern Europe | 48.65 | 48.42 | 48.8924 |
| 62 | IRNSouthern Asia | 48.39 | 48.89 | 47.9334 |
| 63 | PANCentral America | 47.80 | 49.80 | 45.6000 |
| 64 | EGYNorthern Africa | 47.53 | 41.68 | 53.2455 |
| 65 | ANDSouthern Europe | 47.35 | 47.04 | 47.6610 |
| 66 | COLSouth America | 47.27 | 48.20 | 46.2602 |
| 67 | ALBSouthern Europe | 46.98 | 41.94 | 52.1818 |
| 68 | BRASouth America | 45.11 | 46.83 | 43.1560 |
| 69 | TUVPolynesia | 43.20 | 40.59 | 45.9354 |
| 70 | BOLSouth America | 43.10 | 39.40 | 47.2000 |
| 71 | ECUSouth America | 42.30 | 42.02 | 42.6041 |
| 72 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 41.19 | 40.25 | 42.2197 |
| 73 | TUNNorthern Africa | 41.18 | 36.65 | — |
| 74 | QATWestern Asia | 41.01 | 58.73 | 36.9311 |
| 75 | BLZCentral America | 39.96 | — | 38.8456 |
| 76 | PSEWestern Asia | 39.64 | 39.57 | 39.7026 |
| 77 | NGAWestern Africa | 38.83 | 29.41 | 49.1992 |
| 78 | CRICentral America | 38.30 | 39.22 | 37.2639 |
| 79 | MLTSouthern Europe | 38.07 | 37.03 | 39.1206 |
| 80 | TURWestern Asia | 37.66 | 31.22 | 44.2351 |
| 81 | DOMCaribbean | 37.40 | 41.20 | 33.2000 |
| 82 | PRTSouthern Europe | 36.77 | 38.07 | 35.2512 |
| 83 | PRYSouth America | 36.64 | 36.92 | 36.3432 |
| 84 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 33.73 | 29.78 | 37.7546 |
| 85 | MEXCentral America | 33.29 | 32.30 | 34.4342 |
| 86 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 32.67 | 31.90 | 33.5154 |
| 87 | SLVCentral America | 30.34 | 28.78 | 32.2767 |
| 88 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 29.28 | 26.36 | 32.4702 |
| 89 | BGDSouthern Asia | 28.97 | 23.89 | 33.9950 |
| 90 | URYSouth America | 28.75 | 32.07 | 24.9946 |
| 91 | CODMiddle Africa | 27.26 | 16.84 | 38.5987 |
| 92 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 26.14 | 22.04 | 30.5164 |
| 93 | HNDCentral America | 24.69 | 25.77 | 23.3601 |
| 94 | PAKSouthern Asia | 24.63 | 18.29 | 31.4998 |
| 95 | MDVSouthern Asia | 22.88 | 22.94 | 22.8157 |
| 96 | LBRWestern Africa | 21.63 | 11.17 | 33.9695 |
| 97 | GTMCentral America | 15.93 | 15.14 | 16.8414 |
| 98 | UGAEastern Africa | 12.27 | 8.90 | 16.3240 |
| 99 | GINWestern Africa | 11.06 | 5.25 | 17.4165 |
| 100 | CIVWestern Africa | 10.24 | 5.95 | 14.2386 |
| 101 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 9.87 | 10.01 | 9.6815 |
| 102 | ETHEastern Africa | 6.93 | 4.78 | 9.3878 |
| 103 | SENWestern Africa | 6.91 | 4.84 | 9.7479 |
| 104 | MLIWestern Africa | 5.64 | 3.24 | 8.2235 |
02In 2016
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
- 1
Belarus96.84
- 2
Russia94.57
- 3
Armenia93.97
- 4
Georgia93.45
- 5
Uzbekistan92.56
Lowest
- 104
Mali5.64
- 103
Senegal6.91
- 102
Ethiopia6.93
- 101
Myanmar9.87
- 100
Côte d’Ivoire10.24
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 56.49. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
032015 → 2016
Since 2015
What changed between 2015 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +22 / −25countries joined / left
- 82values changed, of 82 in both
- 61 · 21rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Bolivia51.26 → 43.10−8.16
Timor-Leste29.73 → 26.14−3.59
Greece57.93 → 54.64−3.29
Peru56.02 → 52.90−3.12
Paraguay38.79 → 36.64−2.15
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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7 empty cells
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2016). Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016 [data set], describing 2016. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/upper-secondary-attainment/2016
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07Questions
Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016: questions and answers
Which country has the highest upper secondary attainment in Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016?
Belarus, at 96.84, of the 104 countries in the file.
What year does Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016 describe?
2016.
How many countries does Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016 cover?
104.
Where can I download Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Upper Secondary Attainment, 2016 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Upper Secondary Attainment, 2023.