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Africa Rankings

Tertiary School Enrollment

percent of all eligible children

Rank
Country
%
Current
Previous
1
1
Libya flag
Libya
58.54%
2
2
Algeria flag
Algeria
54.43%
3
3
Morocco flag
Morocco
48.18%
4
4
Mauritius flag
Mauritius
45.78%
5
6
Tunisia flag
Tunisia
38.12%
6
5
Egypt flag
Egypt
37.58%
7
7
Namibia flag
Namibia
26.11%
8
8
Cape Verde flag
Cape Verde
24.29%
9
9
South Africa flag
South Africa
23.49%
10
11
Ghana flag
Ghana
22.10%
11
10
Botswana flag
Botswana
21.41%
12
31
Gabon flag
Gabon
21.07%
13
24
Comoros flag
Comoros
18.82%
14
17
Sao Tome and Principe flag
Sao Tome and Principe
18.10%
15
13
Cameroon flag
Cameroon
16.66%
16
14
Sudan flag
Sudan
15.86%
17
12
Senegal flag
Senegal
15.33%
18
16
Togo flag
Togo
14.90%
19
15
Seychelles flag
Seychelles
14.53%
20
51
Gambia flag
Gambia
13.48%
21
19
Ivory Coast flag
Ivory Coast
11.57%
22
26
Liberia flag
Liberia
10.84%
23
20
Ethiopia flag
Ethiopia
10.43%
24
29
Kenya flag
Kenya
10.42%
25
18
Republic of the Congo flag
Republic of the Congo
10.38%
26
23
Benin flag
Benin
10.24%
27
22
Burkina Faso flag
Burkina Faso
10.04%
28
21
Lesotho flag
Lesotho
9.94%
29
25
Nigeria flag
Nigeria
9.74%
30
27
Rwanda flag
Rwanda
9.41%
31
28
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
7.75%
32
32
Mozambique flag
Mozambique
7.46%
33
30
Guinea flag
Guinea
7.02%
34
33
Swaziland flag
Swaziland
6.44%
35
34
Democratic Republic of the Congo flag
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6.38%
36
36
Madagascar flag
Madagascar
6.15%
37
40
Burundi flag
Burundi
6.03%
38
35
Mauritania flag
Mauritania
5.97%
39
43
Djibouti flag
Djibouti
5.16%
40
37
Mali flag
Mali
5.13%
41
38
Uganda flag
Uganda
5.06%
42
45
Chad flag
Chad
4.40%
43
41
Niger flag
Niger
4.37%
44
39
Tanzania flag
Tanzania
4.02%
45
42
Zambia flag
Zambia
3.96%
46
44
Eritrea flag
Eritrea
3.20%
47
46
Central African Republic flag
Central African Republic
2.78%
48
47
Malawi flag
Malawi
2.71%
49
48
Guinea-Bissau flag
Guinea-Bissau
2.62%
50
52
Somalia flag
Somalia
2.41%
51
49
Sierra Leone flag
Sierra Leone
1.99%
52
50
Equatorial Guinea flag
Equatorial Guinea
1.84%