 ##  [Enrollment Rate](/enrollment-rate) 

  ##  [Enrollment Rate](https://social.quantumdictionary.io/enrollment-rate-0) 

  

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Definition

The percentage of a specified eligible population that is enrolled in a given level of education during a reference period; in the gross form it counts all enrolled students regardless of age relative to the official age range, while net rates restrict the denominator to the official age group.