Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
41
Highest
76.7%
Chile
Lowest
4.4%
Denmark
Median
19.7%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
664

What the numbers show

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%) is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 76.7% in Chile; the lowest is 4.4% in Denmark.

The median across all reporting countries is 19.7%, and the mean is 22.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 17.

Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 163.6%), and the largest decrease in Latvia (down 63.0%).

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 76.7% 2022 up 163.6% volatile
2 Belgium 49.6% 2021 up 47.2% rising
3 Greece 45.6% 2021 up 93.7% rising
4 Portugal 38.8% 2021 up 44.0% rising
5 Costa Rica 38.4% 2024 up 1.9% rising
6 Uruguay 34.6% 2024 up 127.3% rising
7 Peru 34.4% 2023 up 35.4% rising
8 Slovenia 32.8% 2021 down 10.6% rising
9 Bolivia 31.2% 2021 up 30.0% rising
10 Paraguay 28.7% 2024 up 63.0% rising
11 Panama 27.4% 2023 up 75.6% rising
12 Italy 27.0% 2021 up 33.0% rising
13 Ecuador 25.6% 2024 up 89.6% rising
14 Estonia 24.6% 2021 down 5.8% falling
15 France 24.1% 2021 up 7.3% rising
16 Lithuania 23.2% 2021 down 15.6% falling
17 Luxembourg 22.4% 2020 up 3.3% rising
18 Mexico 22.0% 2022 up 37.5% rising
19 Romania 21.4% 2021 up 22.6% rising
20 Dominican Republic 20.7% 2024 down 3.8% rising
21 Croatia 19.7% 2021 down 25.7% falling
22 Spain 19.5% 2021 down 30.9% rising
23 Colombia 18.4% 2024 up 22.7% rising
24 Poland 17.5% 2021 down 8.0% falling
25 Cyprus 17.4% 2021 up 10.3% rising
26 Norway 17.3% 2021 down 17.1% falling
27 El Salvador 16.6% 2023 up 41.9% rising
28 Brazil 15.9% 2024 up 11.1% rising
29 Bulgaria 15.4% 2021 down 3.9% rising
30 Germany 14.3% 2021 up 24.7% rising
31 Finland 13.6% 2021 down 17.3% falling
32 Switzerland 12.5% 2021 down 16.9% volatile
33 Hungary 11.8% 2021 down 41.1% falling
34 Guatemala 11.8% 2024 up 41.6% rising
35 Kenya 11.0% 2024 down 41.1% falling
36 United Kingdom 10.0% 2019 down 30.4% flat
37 Latvia 9.4% 2021 down 63.0% flat
38 Austria 9.0% 2021 down 20.1% rising
39 Sweden 8.9% 2021 down 35.7% falling
40 Honduras 5.7% 2024 down 13.3% rising
41 Denmark 4.4% 2021 down 2.9% rising

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release