| Population, secondary, total - Population - Education Statistics (2008) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  India | 169,592,537 |
| 2 | China | 133,330,746 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 28,381,575 |
| 4 | United States | 26,237,464 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 24,623,539 |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 23,733,516 |
| 7 | Brazil | 23,460,811 |
| 8 | Nigeria | 20,320,892 |
| 9 | Mexico | 12,734,848 |
| 10 | Russia | 11,893,598 |
| 11 | Ethiopia | 11,055,607 |
| 12 | Iran | 10,272,050 |
| 13 | Egypt | 10,133,284 |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 9,004,366 |
| 15 | Turkey | 8,185,277 |
| 16 | Philippines | 7,893,551 |
| 17 | Germany | 7,775,192 |
| 18 | Japan | 7,290,618 |
| 19 | Thailand | 6,363,232 |
| 20 | Tanzania | 5,531,382 |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 5,411,359 |
| 22 | Burma | 5,367,338 |
| 23 | Kenya | 5,326,168 |
| 24 | Colombia | 5,268,571 |
| 25 | France | 5,211,359 |
| 26 | South Africa | 5,011,934 |
| 27 | Algeria | 5,006,851 |
| 28 | Sudan | 4,720,630 |
| 29 | Italy | 4,551,958 |
| 30 | Uganda | 4,518,855 |
| 31 | Uzbekistan | 4,435,249 |
| 32 | Argentina | 4,112,520 |
| 33 | Iraq | 4,079,200 |
| 34 | North Korea | 4,074,566 |
| 35 | South Korea | 4,074,566 |
| 36 | Morocco | 3,854,695 |
| 37 | Afghanistan | 3,768,421 |
| 38 | Ukraine | 3,704,219 |
| 39 | Malaysia | 3,692,423 |
| 40 | Syria | 3,551,080 |
| 41 | Yemen | 3,452,096 |
| 42 | Ivory Coast | 3,164,309 |
| 43 | Madagascar | 3,144,605 |
| 44 | Ghana | 3,125,129 |
| 45 | Poland | 3,098,288 |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 3,050,944 |
| 47 | Cameroon | 3,023,375 |
| 48 | Peru | 2,929,844 |
| 49 | Venezuela | 2,741,575 |
| 50 | Canada | 2,592,041 |
| 51 | Angola | 2,580,881 |
| 52 | Spain | 2,559,399 |
| 53 | Mozambique | 2,492,504 |
| 54 | Sri Lanka | 2,442,848 |
| 55 | Burkina Faso | 2,301,509 |
| 56 | Cambodia | 2,176,677 |
| 57 | Malawi | 2,163,585 |
| 58 | Niger | 2,122,100 |
| 59 | Romania | 2,112,632 |
| 60 | Zimbabwe | 2,013,668 |
| 61 | Senegal | 1,936,716 |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 1,932,293 |
| 63 | Mali | 1,758,475 |
| 64 | Chile | 1,757,844 |
| 65 | Chad | 1,702,491 |
| 66 | Australia | 1,700,331 |
| 67 | Ecuador | 1,647,927 |
| 68 | Guatemala | 1,595,979 |
| 69 | Haiti | 1,561,705 |
| 70 | Guinea | 1,482,408 |
| 71 | Zambia | 1,417,554 |
| 72 | Tunisia | 1,371,288 |
| 73 | Burundi | 1,355,393 |
| 74 | Benin | 1,323,201 |
| 75 | Rwanda | 1,313,230 |
| 76 | Bolivia | 1,303,510 |
| 77 | Dominican Republic | 1,214,012 |
| 78 | Netherlands | 1,210,356 |
| 79 | Tajikistan | 1,207,282 |
| 80 | Somalia | 1,152,160 |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | 1,090,095 |
| 82 | Togo | 1,011,859 |
| 83 | Czech Republic | 952,335 |
| 84 | Hungary | 948,898 |
| 85 | Cuba | 946,809 |
| 86 | Laos | 940,311 |
| 87 | Honduras | 878,596 |
| 88 | Papua New Guinea | 859,099 |
| 89 | El Salvador | 848,426 |
| 90 | Kyrgyzstan | 818,895 |
| 91 | Paraguay | 816,056 |
| 92 | Belarus | 814,094 |
| 93 | Jordan | 793,863 |
| 94 | West Bank and Gaza | 789,005 |
| 95 | Austria | 770,512 |
| 96 | Libya | 763,759 |
| 97 | Turkmenistan | 763,539 |
| 98 | Belgium | 754,324 |
| 99 | Eritrea | 751,179 |
| 100 | Sweden | 738,451 |
| 101 | Sierra Leone | 710,204 |
| 102 | Serbia | 687,296 |
| 103 | Israel | 683,176 |
| 104 | Nicaragua | 680,581 |
| 105 | Central African Republic | 673,034 |
| 106 | Bulgaria | 669,376 |
| 107 | Portugal | 666,802 |
| 108 | Greece | 660,931 |
| 109 | Slovakia | 641,998 |
| 110 | Switzerland | 623,195 |
| 111 | Hong Kong | 620,023 |
| 112 | Republic of the Congo | 573,557 |
| 113 | Liberia | 500,040 |
| 114 | Albania | 497,162 |
| 115 | Lebanon | 471,764 |
| 116 | New Zealand | 434,074 |
| 117 | Costa Rica | 426,913 |
| 118 | Mauritania | 425,845 |
| 119 | Croatia | 415,245 |
| 120 | Denmark | 408,266 |
| 121 | Moldova | 393,498 |
| 122 | Finland | 390,974 |
| 123 | Lithuania | 380,579 |
| 124 | Norway | 379,627 |
| 125 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 375,904 |
| 126 | Panama | 374,505 |
| 127 | Puerto Rico | 358,136 |
| 128 | Armenia | 351,131 |
| 129 | Oman | 348,485 |
| 130 | Mongolia | 344,585 |
| 131 | Georgia | 339,238 |
| 132 | United Arab Emirates | 333,707 |
| 133 | Uruguay | 320,302 |
| 134 | Jamaica | 287,834 |
| 135 | Kuwait | 278,087 |
| 136 | Ireland | 276,968 |
| 137 | Lesotho | 256,108 |
| 138 | Namibia | 249,167 |
| 139 | Macedonia | 243,467 |
| 140 | Gabon | 232,779 |
| 141 | Botswana | 217,421 |
| 142 | Gambia | 207,157 |
| 143 | Latvia | 186,514 |
| 144 | Guinea-Bissau | 163,714 |
| 145 | Timor-Leste | 157,346 |
| 146 | Swaziland | 156,335 |
| 147 | Slovenia | 152,263 |
| 148 | Mauritius | 150,646 |
| 149 | Djibouti | 138,186 |
| 150 | Fiji | 121,850 |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | 107,264 |
| 152 | Estonia | 106,799 |
| 153 | Equatorial Guinea | 104,367 |
| 154 | Comoros | 95,127 |
| 155 | Bhutan | 92,514 |
| 156 | Solomon Islands | 80,546 |
| 157 | Bahrain | 80,500 |
| 158 | Cape Verde | 74,765 |
| 159 | Guyana | 73,162 |
| 160 | Qatar | 70,871 |
| 161 | Montenegro | 70,573 |
| 162 | Cyprus | 66,070 |
| 163 | Suriname | 63,864 |
| 164 | Brunei Darussalam | 48,404 |
| 165 | Macau | 44,961 |
| 166 | Belize | 41,495 |
| 167 | Luxembourg | 40,992 |
| 168 | Maldives | 37,905 |
| 169 | Vanuatu | 37,270 |
| 170 | Malta | 37,142 |
| 171 | Bahamas | 36,871 |
| 172 | French Polynesia | 33,671 |
| 173 | Western Samoa | 32,887 |
| 174 | Iceland | 31,848 |
| 175 | Barbados | 19,570 |
| 176 | Sao Tome and Principe | 18,408 |
| 177 | Netherlands Antilles | 17,347 |
| 178 | St. Lucia | 17,182 |
| 179 | Micronesia | 16,249 |
| 180 | Tonga | 13,736 |
| 181 | Grenada | 11,579 |
| 182 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 10,759 |
| 183 | Marshall Islands | 8,113 |
| 184 | Aruba | 7,669 |
| 185 | Antigua and Barbuda | 7,548 |
| 186 | Dominica | 6,971 |
| 187 | Seychelles | 6,870 |
| 188 | Bermuda | 5,418 |
| 189 | Andorra | 4,686 |
| 190 | Cayman Islands | 3,640 |
| 191 | Liechtenstein | 2,965 |
| 192 | Palau | 2,697 |
| 193 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2,538 |
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