School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) - Human development - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators
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Break in series between 1997 and 1998 due to due to change from International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED76) to ISCED97. Recent data are provisional. Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level. Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
| School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) - Human development - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  Libya (2003) | 55.75 |
| 2 | Egypt (2005) | 34.75 |
| 3 | Tunisia (2007) | 30.81 |
| 4 | North Africa (2005) | 26.81 |
| 5 | Algeria (2007) | 24.02 |
| 6 | Liberia (2000) | 15.58 |
| 7 | South Africa (2006) | 15.41 |
| 8 | Mauritius (2008) | 13.96 |
| 9 | Morocco (2007) | 11.31 |
| 10 | Africa (2005) | 10.24 |
| 11 | Nigeria (2005) | 10.15 |
| 12 | Cape Verde (2007) | 8.94 |
| 13 | Ivory Coast (2007) | 7.89 |
| 14 | Senegal (2008) | 7.72 |
| 15 | Cameroon (2007) | 7.15 |
| 16 | Gabon (1999) | 7.1 |
| 17 | Namibia (2006) | 6.37 |
| 18 | Sudan (2000) | 6.19 |
| 19 | Ghana (2007) | 5.84 |
| 20 | Sub-Saharan Africa (2005) | 5.76 |
| 21 | Guinea (2006) | 5.29 |
| 22 | Togo (2007) | 5.2 |
| 23 | Botswana (2005) | 5.12 |
| 24 | Benin (2006) | 5.11 |
| 25 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2005) | 4.87 |
| 26 | Mali (2007) | 4.42 |
| 27 | Swaziland (2006) | 4.16 |
| 28 | Democratic Republic of the Congo (2007) | 4.07 |
| 29 | Mauritania (2007) | 3.97 |
| 30 | Republic of the Congo (2003) | 3.73 |
| 31 | Zimbabwe (2003) | 3.64 |
| 32 | Lesotho (2006) | 3.63 |
| 33 | Kenya (2007) | 3.47 |
| 34 | Uganda (2004) | 3.47 |
| 35 | Madagascar (2007) | 3.18 |
| 36 | Burkina Faso (2008) | 3.05 |
| 37 | Angola (2006) | 2.87 |
| 38 | Ethiopia (2007) | 2.75 |
| 39 | Equatorial Guinea (2000) | 2.74 |
| 40 | Djibouti (2007) | 2.63 |
| 41 | Rwanda (2005) | 2.56 |
| 42 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2004) | 2.55 |
| 43 | Zambia (2000) | 2.34 |
| 44 | Comoros (2004) | 2.27 |
| 45 | Sierra Leone (2002) | 2.12 |
| 46 | Burundi (2007) | 1.9 |
| 47 | Tanzania (2007) | 1.48 |
| 48 | Mozambique (2005) | 1.46 |
| 49 | Chad (2005) | 1.16 |
| 50 | Gambia (2004) | 1.15 |
| 51 | Central African Republic (2006) | 1.1 |
| 52 | Niger (2007) | 1.04 |
| 53 | Eritrea (2004) | 1 |
| 54 | Malawi (2007) | 0.49 |
| 55 | Guinea-Bissau (2001) | 0.38 |
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