Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary by country
Countries reporting
144
Highest
60.1%
South Korea
Lowest
0.0%
Guatemala
Median
5.0%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 60.1% in South Korea; the lowest is 0.0% in Guatemala.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.0%, and the mean is 9.2%.
Over the past decade 89 countries rose and 52 fell. The largest increase was in Eswatini (up 9,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Australia (down 100.0%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 60.1% | 2010 | up 36.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Russia | 55.1% | 2010 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Iceland | 50.4% | 2010 | up 89.8% | volatile |
| 4 | United States | 45.1% | 2010 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 5 | Libya | 39.6% | 2010 | up 88.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Ukraine | 37.2% | 2010 | up 76.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Malaysia | 31.5% | 2010 | up 69.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Philippines | 30.7% | 2010 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Cuba | 30.2% | 2010 | up 1,658.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Canada | 30.1% | 2010 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 11 | Japan | 28.3% | 2010 | down 22.8% | rising |
| 12 | Bolivia | 26.4% | 2010 | up 84.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Latvia | 26.1% | 2010 | up 331.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Slovakia | 23.3% | 2010 | up 541.0% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 22.1% | 2010 | down 33.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Barbados | 21.4% | 2010 | up 2,548.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 21.1% | 2010 | up 127.0% | rising |
| 18 | Croatia | 19.8% | 2010 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Cyprus | 17.1% | 2010 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Algeria | 16.8% | 2010 | up 80.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Singapore | 16.3% | 2010 | up 366.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Norway | 16.3% | 2010 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Tunisia | 16.1% | 2010 | up 86.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Armenia | 15.9% | 2010 | up 76.1% | rising |
| 25 | Panama | 15.8% | 2010 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 26 | Spain | 15.4% | 2010 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Mexico | 15.4% | 2010 | up 69.2% | volatile |
| 28 | New Zealand | 14.8% | 2010 | down 46.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Iraq | 14.8% | 2010 | up 104.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Jordan | 14.8% | 2010 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 31 | United Kingdom | 14.3% | 2010 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Jamaica | 14.2% | 2010 | up 16.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Macao | 13.6% | 2010 | up 84.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Gabon | 13.5% | 2010 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 34 | Kyrgyzstan | 13.5% | 2010 | up 355.9% | rising |
| 36 | Colombia | 13.1% | 2010 | up 170.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Argentina | 13.1% | 2010 | up 286.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Portugal | 12.6% | 2010 | down 63.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Belgium | 11.8% | 2010 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Fiji | 11.8% | 2010 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Venezuela | 11.6% | 2010 | down 43.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Netherlands | 11.5% | 2010 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11.0% | 2010 | up 111.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Egypt | 10.8% | 2010 | up 68.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Poland | 10.8% | 2010 | up 101.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Brunei | 10.5% | 2010 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Estonia | 10.4% | 2010 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 48 | United Arab Emirates | 9.9% | 2010 | down 33.5% | volatile |
| 49 | Sri Lanka | 9.8% | 2010 | down 29.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Ireland | 9.6% | 2010 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 51 | Bulgaria | 9.4% | 2010 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Saudi Arabia | 9.3% | 2010 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 53 | Moldova | 9.0% | 2010 | down 16.9% | rising |
| 54 | Lithuania | 8.7% | 2010 | up 67.9% | falling |
| 55 | Israel | 8.0% | 2010 | down 71.4% | rising |
| 56 | Qatar | 8.0% | 2010 | down 58.3% | rising |
| 57 | Sweden | 7.9% | 2010 | down 67.9% | rising |
| 58 | Laos | 7.4% | 2010 | up 223.7% | volatile |
| 59 | Hong Kong | 7.0% | 2010 | up 81.0% | rising |
| 60 | Luxembourg | 6.9% | 2010 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 61 | Czechia | 6.8% | 2010 | up 28.8% | volatile |
| 62 | Morocco | 6.7% | 2010 | up 47.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Switzerland | 6.6% | 2010 | up 161.8% | rising |
| 64 | China | 6.4% | 2010 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Finland | 6.2% | 2010 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Myanmar | 6.0% | 2010 | up 74.5% | volatile |
| 67 | India | 5.9% | 2010 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Sudan | 5.8% | 2010 | up 117.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Chile | 5.7% | 2010 | down 75.6% | volatile |
| 70 | Turkey | 5.6% | 2010 | down 19.7% | volatile |
| 71 | Ecuador | 5.2% | 2010 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Belize | 5.0% | 2010 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Romania | 5.0% | 2010 | up 79.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Denmark | 4.9% | 2010 | down 79.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Hungary | 4.9% | 2010 | up 45.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Slovenia | 4.9% | 2010 | up 159.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Italy | 4.6% | 2010 | up 208.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Mauritius | 4.4% | 2010 | up 226.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Serbia | 4.3% | 2010 | up 123.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Austria | 4.1% | 2010 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Paraguay | 4.1% | 2010 | down 56.1% | volatile |
| 82 | Brazil | 4.0% | 2010 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Indonesia | 4.0% | 2010 | up 607.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Dominican Republic | 3.9% | 2010 | down 77.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Tonga | 3.8% | 2010 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 86 | Germany | 3.7% | 2010 | up 30.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Peru | 3.6% | 2010 | down 68.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Kenya | 3.6% | 2010 | down 5.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Vietnam | 3.5% | 2010 | down 11.5% | volatile |
| 90 | Togo | 3.5% | 2010 | up 704.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Albania | 3.4% | 2010 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 92 | Cameroon | 3.3% | 2010 | up 53.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Cote d'Ivoire | 3.3% | 2010 | up 43.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Botswana | 3.0% | 2010 | up 103.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Yemen | 3.0% | 2010 | up 53.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Malta | 2.9% | 2010 | up 26.4% | falling |
| 97 | Iran | 2.9% | 2010 | up 64.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Tajikistan | 2.8% | 2010 | up 82.4% | falling |
| 99 | Cambodia | 2.8% | 2010 | up 1,746.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Thailand | 2.6% | 2010 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 101 | Kuwait | 2.4% | 2010 | down 63.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Bangladesh | 2.2% | 2010 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 103 | Rwanda | 2.0% | 2010 | up 197.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Eswatini | 1.9% | 2010 | up 9,600.0% | volatile |
| 105 | South Africa | 1.9% | 2010 | down 72.1% | volatile |
| 106 | Ghana | 1.8% | 2010 | up 228.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Nepal | 1.6% | 2010 | up 85.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Afghanistan | 1.6% | 2010 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Costa Rica | 1.6% | 2010 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 110 | Syria | 1.5% | 2010 | up 128.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Uruguay | 1.2% | 2010 | down 84.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Mongolia | 1.2% | 2010 | up 255.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Senegal | 1.0% | 2010 | up 347.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Mali | 1.0% | 2010 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Benin | 0.9% | 2010 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Sierra Leone | 0.9% | 2010 | up 119.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Honduras | 0.9% | 2010 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Niger | 0.9% | 2010 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Uganda | 0.9% | 2010 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Liberia | 0.8% | 2010 | down 67.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Bahrain | 0.8% | 2010 | up 156.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Guyana | 0.8% | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Mozambique | 0.8% | 2010 | up 321.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Pakistan | 0.8% | 2010 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Maldives | 0.8% | 2010 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Haiti | 0.7% | 2010 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Tanzania | 0.7% | 2010 | up 261.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Nicaragua | 0.5% | 2010 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 129 | Mauritania | 0.5% | 2010 | up 24.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Burundi | 0.5% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 131 | Greece | 0.4% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Lesotho | 0.4% | 2010 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 133 | Gambia | 0.3% | 2010 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Namibia | 0.3% | 2010 | down 63.2% | falling |
| 135 | El Salvador | 0.3% | 2010 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 136 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.3% | 2010 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Papua New Guinea | 0.3% | 2010 | down 71.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Zimbabwe | 0.2% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 139 | Central African Republic | 0.2% | 2010 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 140 | Zambia | 0.2% | 2010 | down 53.7% | volatile |
| 141 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2010 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Congo | 0.0% | 2010 | down 94.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Australia | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |