Human
Development Index Compared to
Human Development Indicators and TIMSS
| Country
|
Human Development Index Rating | Enrolment for all levels % age 6–23 | Upper secondary full-time equivalent enrolment %** | Tertiary full-time equivalent enrolment | % Tertiary graduates as % of population normal graduate | TIMSS Science results |
| 1994 | 1991 | 1991 | 1991 | 1990–1991 | 1996 | |
| Canada | 1 |
89 |
101 |
66 |
33.3 |
515 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
74 |
107 |
28 |
7.6 |
503 |
| Japan | 3 |
73 |
99 |
39 |
23.7 |
531 |
| France | 6 |
78 |
106 |
39 |
16.3 |
475 |
| Australia | 7 |
71 |
91 |
40 |
24.4 |
524.5 |
| Netherlands | 9 |
71 |
132 |
35 |
8.3 |
538.5 |
| Austria | 12 |
64 |
120 |
29 |
7.8 |
538.5 |
| Belgium | 13 |
76 |
99 |
32 |
13.3 |
539.5 |
| Israel | 19 |
73 |
—8 |
336 |
5.1 |
5249 |
| Ireland | 21 |
73 |
112 |
263 |
16 |
516.5 |
| Hungary | 31 |
64 |
96 |
16 |
6.4 |
536.5 |
| Korea(d) | 32 |
741 |
87 |
37.71 |
—8 |
520 |
| Singapore(d) | 43 |
681 |
70 |
85 |
5.87 |
576 |
| Bulgaria(d) | 48 |
67 |
592 |
264 |
6.4 |
548 |
| Thailand(d) | 54 |
451 |
33 |
15.7 |
57 |
509 |
** Per cent may be higher than 100
as numbers include people who have left and re-entered the
system;
1 1990 figures;
2 1988–89 figures;
3 1988 figures;
4 1988–89 figures;
5 1992 figures;
6 latest figures available;
7 1987–90 figures;
8 not reported;
9 TIMSS for Grade 8 only;
(d) developing nation, all others are classified
as industrial nations.