Tertiary enrollment

Tertiary enrollment rates are an expression of the percentage of high school graduates that successfully enroll into university.[1] More precisely, the tertiary enrollment rate is the percentage of total enrollment, regardless of age, in post-secondary institutions to the population of people within five years of the age at which students normally graduate high school.[2]

Rankings

1  	United States:	72.6%
2      Finland:	70.4%
3  	Norway:	        70%
3  	Sweden:	        70%
5  	New Zealand:	69.2%
6  	Russia:	        64.1%
7  	Australia:	63.3%
8  	Latvia:	        63.1%
9  	Slovenia:	60.5%
10  	Canada:	        60%

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/edu_ter_enr-education-tertiary-enrollment
  2. ↑ http://www.countrycompass.com/data/standard/glossary.php?iid=32P5&s=t
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