Gross enrolment ratio in secondary education

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Costa Rica is the top country by gross enrolment ratio in secondary education in the world. As of 2019, gross enrolment ratio in secondary education in Costa Rica was 141.4 %. The top 5 countries also includes Thailand, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, and Peru.

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What is gross enrolment ratio in secondary education?

Gross enrolment ratio. Secondary. All programmes. Total is the total enrollment in secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.