Table C2. Percentage distribution of students by ISCED level, 1985 and 1995 or LYA

Country

Percentage of students

by ISCED level

Year

Level 5

Level 6

Level 7

Africa

Algeria

1985

4

89

8

1995

a

15

80

6

Botswana

1983

30

70

-

1994

30

64

6

Burkina Faso

1985

6

94

./.

1994

4

96

./.

Chad

1984

-

100

-

1992

a

-

74

26

Congo

1988

19

74

7

1992

13

68

19

Cote d'Ivoire

1984

40

46

13

1993

b

16

80

3

Egypt

1985

-

87

13

1995

a,c

-

89

11

Ethiopia

1985

43

56

1

1995

54

44

2

Lesotho

1984

27

69

3

1995

56

42

2

Madagascar

1987

56

43

1

1992

62

36

2

Morocco

1985

a

-

94

6

1994

4

89

7

Mozambique

1987

20

80

-

1993

./.

100

-

Swaziland

1982

a

38

62

-

1993

63

33

4

Tunisia

1985

23

70

7

1995

8

86

6

Uganda

1985

49

49

3

1995

59

38

3

Un. Rep. of Tanzania

1984

30

70

-

1995

32

64

5

Zimbabwe

1983

67

30

3

1995

69

28

3

America, North

Barbados

1984

67

31

2

1995

-

92

8

Canada

1985

20

72

8

1995

44

49

7

Costa Rica

1985

-

100

-

1994

a

-

100

-

Cuba

1985

-

100

-

1995

-

100

-

Dominica

1984

100

-

-

1992

100

-

-

El Salvador

1985

13

86

-

1993

20

80

-

Honduras

1983

13

87

-

1994

2

98

1

Nicaragua

1985

19

81

-

1995

9

90

2

Mexico

1985

-

97

3

1994

10

86

5

Panama

1985

18

81

1

1994

a

9

90

1

Trinidad and Tobago

1985

48

40

12

1994

9

74

18

United States

1981

38

49

13

1995

39

47

14

America, South

Brazil

1983

-

97

3

1994

-

100

./.

Chile

1984

28

70

1

1995

26

71

2

Colombia

1985

18

80

2

1996

20

74

6

Guyana

1985

55

42

3

1994

74

24

2

Asia

Brunei Darussalam

1986

65

35

-

1992

37

61

2

China

1985

a

32

63

4

1994

44

52

4

Cyprus

1985

100

-

-

1995

76

22

2

Hong Kong

1984

79

15

7

1993

30

58

12

Indonesia

1984

24

76

./.

1995

29

71

./.

Iran, Islamic Rep. of

1985

a,b

35

54

11

1995

a

7

89

4

Israel

1985

40

43

17

1992

41

41

18

Japan

1985

17

80

3

1994

32

64

4

Jordan

1985

50

46

4

1995

23

71

6

Kuwait

1985

31

68

1

1995

28

71

2

Lao People's Dem. Rep.

1985

27

73

-

1996

59

41

-

Lebanon

1984

1

99

./.

1995

1

99

./.

Mongolia

1986

56

44

./.

1995

14

83

2

Nepal

1983

a

71

25

3

1993

53

36

11

Philippines

1984

21

77

1

1994

14

82

4

Qatar

1985

11

83

5

1995

6

91

3

Republic of Korea

1985

20

74

5

1995

28

71

3

Saudi Arabia

1985

10

86

4

1995

15

82

2

Sri Lanka

1985

58

37

5

1995

28

60

13

Syrian Arab Rep.

1985

25

74

2

1994

15

83

2

Turkey

1985

11

84

4

1994

25

69

6

United Arab Emirates

1985

6

94

-

1994

-

100

-

Europe

Austria

1985

7

90

3

1995

7

86

8

Belgium

1985

45

55

./.

1993

49

45

6

Bulgaria

1985

8

89

2

1995

10

89

1

Denmark

1985

23

77

./.

1994

10

50

40

Finland

1985

28

66

6

1955

19

72

8

France

1985

17

71

12

1993

22

68

10

Greece

1985

e

39

61

-

1994

31

69

./.

Holy See

1985

24

34

42

1995

22

43

35

Hungary

1985

42

16

43

1992

42

58

./.

Italy

1985

3

92

5

1995

3

95

2

Malta

1985

-

100

-

1994

24

66

10

Netherlands

1985

57

43

./.

1994

./.

57

43

Norway

1985

48

25

28

1994

29

44

27

Poland

1985

21

73

6

1993

21

74

5

Portugal

1985

11

88

1

1994

21

74

5

Romania

1985

-

100

-

1996

14

86

-

Spain

1985

-

97

3

1995

2

94

4

Sweden

1985

50

44

7

1995

./.

94

6

Switzerland

1985

33

56

10

1995

42

48

9

United Kingdom

1985

34

54

11

1995

25

58

18

Oceania

Australia

1985

27

66

7

1995

40

47

13

New Zealand

1985

45

48

8

1995

29

59

12

Papua New Guinea

1985

56

42

2

1995

51

49

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a. Data refer to universities only.

b. Data refer to institutions attached to the Ministry of Education only.

c. Data do not include Al-Azhar university.

d. Data refer to public education only.

e. Data do not include enrolment at level 7 for which registration is not required

./. Data for this level are included with level 6.