Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary by country
Countries reporting
144
Highest
46.7%
Russia
Lowest
0.0%
Guatemala
Median
5.5%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 46.7% in Russia; the lowest is 0.0% in Guatemala.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.5%, and the mean is 8.4%.
Over the past decade 108 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Barbados (up 1,292.2%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 100.0%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 46.7% | 2010 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Finland | 31.7% | 2010 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 3 | United States | 30.5% | 2010 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 4 | Philippines | 29.8% | 2010 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 5 | France | 28.4% | 2010 | up 21.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Canada | 26.4% | 2010 | up 62.7% | rising |
| 7 | Iceland | 23.4% | 2010 | up 50.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Malaysia | 23.3% | 2010 | up 136.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Portugal | 23.2% | 2010 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Lithuania | 22.7% | 2010 | up 247.2% | volatile |
| 11 | Jordan | 21.9% | 2010 | up 127.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Libya | 21.5% | 2010 | up 1,055.4% | volatile |
| 13 | New Zealand | 20.2% | 2010 | down 11.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Japan | 20.0% | 2010 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Ireland | 19.7% | 2010 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Norway | 19.1% | 2010 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Venezuela | 18.7% | 2010 | up 15.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Slovakia | 18.5% | 2010 | up 152.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Bolivia | 18.3% | 2010 | up 102.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Ukraine | 17.9% | 2010 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Estonia | 17.3% | 2010 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 22 | Australia | 17.1% | 2010 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 17.1% | 2010 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Poland | 17.1% | 2010 | up 88.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Latvia | 16.7% | 2010 | up 132.2% | rising |
| 26 | Israel | 16.3% | 2010 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 27 | Chile | 16.3% | 2010 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Czechia | 15.4% | 2010 | up 149.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Cyprus | 15.2% | 2010 | up 19.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Slovenia | 15.0% | 2010 | up 56.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Luxembourg | 14.8% | 2010 | up 63.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 14.6% | 2010 | up 24.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Macao | 14.6% | 2010 | up 74.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Spain | 14.5% | 2010 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Netherlands | 14.4% | 2010 | up 26.9% | volatile |
| 36 | Sweden | 14.1% | 2010 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 37 | Denmark | 13.7% | 2010 | up 62.8% | rising |
| 38 | United Kingdom | 13.2% | 2010 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Switzerland | 12.7% | 2010 | up 109.4% | rising |
| 40 | Croatia | 12.3% | 2010 | up 137.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Moldova | 12.0% | 2010 | up 114.7% | rising |
| 42 | Panama | 11.2% | 2010 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Qatar | 11.0% | 2010 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 44 | Tunisia | 10.9% | 2010 | up 351.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Singapore | 10.8% | 2010 | up 132.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Serbia | 10.7% | 2010 | up 95.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Iran | 10.5% | 2010 | up 140.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Sri Lanka | 10.2% | 2010 | up 18.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Ecuador | 10.0% | 2010 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Cuba | 9.8% | 2010 | up 278.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Armenia | 9.8% | 2010 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 52 | Romania | 9.5% | 2010 | up 85.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.4% | 2010 | up 80.9% | rising |
| 54 | Colombia | 9.2% | 2010 | up 176.9% | volatile |
| 55 | South Korea | 9.1% | 2010 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Italy | 8.7% | 2010 | up 66.5% | volatile |
| 57 | Jamaica | 8.5% | 2010 | up 9.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Paraguay | 8.5% | 2010 | up 68.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Gabon | 8.5% | 2010 | up 11.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Germany | 8.5% | 2010 | up 35.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Algeria | 8.2% | 2010 | up 168.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Kazakhstan | 7.8% | 2010 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 63 | Peru | 7.7% | 2010 | down 0.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 7.6% | 2010 | down 18.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Barbados | 7.1% | 2010 | up 1,292.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Austria | 7.0% | 2010 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Mauritius | 6.9% | 2010 | up 265.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Fiji | 6.7% | 2010 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Iraq | 6.6% | 2010 | up 102.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Mexico | 6.5% | 2010 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Brunei | 6.1% | 2010 | up 74.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Egypt | 5.9% | 2010 | up 133.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Turkey | 5.1% | 2010 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 74 | South Africa | 5.1% | 2010 | down 49.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Uruguay | 5.0% | 2010 | up 45.2% | falling |
| 76 | United Arab Emirates | 4.7% | 2010 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Argentina | 4.7% | 2010 | down 62.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Hong Kong | 4.4% | 2010 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 79 | Indonesia | 4.4% | 2010 | up 454.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Brazil | 4.1% | 2010 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Malta | 4.1% | 2010 | up 99.0% | rising |
| 82 | Kuwait | 4.0% | 2010 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 83 | Hungary | 4.0% | 2010 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Thailand | 3.9% | 2010 | up 148.1% | volatile |
| 85 | Vietnam | 3.9% | 2010 | up 137.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Saudi Arabia | 3.7% | 2010 | down 49.3% | volatile |
| 87 | Morocco | 3.7% | 2010 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.5% | 2010 | up 140.8% | volatile |
| 89 | India | 3.5% | 2010 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 90 | China | 3.4% | 2010 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Kenya | 3.4% | 2010 | up 84.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Tonga | 3.1% | 2010 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Myanmar | 3.1% | 2010 | up 108.7% | volatile |
| 94 | Laos | 3.0% | 2010 | up 184.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Sudan | 2.8% | 2010 | up 261.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Greece | 2.3% | 2010 | up 116.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Honduras | 2.3% | 2010 | up 15.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Syria | 2.2% | 2010 | up 72.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Albania | 2.1% | 2010 | down 34.0% | rising |
| 100 | El Salvador | 2.1% | 2010 | down 52.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Mongolia | 2.0% | 2010 | up 219.4% | rising |
| 102 | Belize | 1.9% | 2010 | down 33.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.8% | 2010 | up 7.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Cameroon | 1.8% | 2010 | up 863.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Pakistan | 1.8% | 2010 | up 46.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Yemen | 1.8% | 2010 | up 337.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Costa Rica | 1.6% | 2010 | up 58.8% | rising |
| 108 | Bangladesh | 1.4% | 2010 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Tajikistan | 1.4% | 2010 | down 36.6% | falling |
| 110 | Botswana | 1.3% | 2010 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Afghanistan | 1.2% | 2010 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Ghana | 1.1% | 2010 | up 52.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Liberia | 1.1% | 2010 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 114 | Senegal | 1.0% | 2010 | up 258.6% | volatile |
| 115 | Cambodia | 1.0% | 2010 | up 827.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Rwanda | 1.0% | 2010 | up 1,022.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Maldives | 1.0% | 2010 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Togo | 1.0% | 2010 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Mali | 1.0% | 2010 | up 470.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Bahrain | 0.8% | 2010 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Uganda | 0.8% | 2010 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Lesotho | 0.7% | 2010 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 122 | Eswatini | 0.7% | 2010 | up 69.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Haiti | 0.7% | 2010 | up 39.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Nepal | 0.7% | 2010 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Mauritania | 0.6% | 2010 | up 65.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Benin | 0.6% | 2010 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Papua New Guinea | 0.5% | 2010 | down 55.7% | volatile |
| 129 | Niger | 0.4% | 2010 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 130 | Nicaragua | 0.4% | 2010 | up 56.5% | volatile |
| 131 | Burundi | 0.3% | 2010 | up 146.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Mozambique | 0.3% | 2010 | up 433.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Tanzania | 0.3% | 2010 | down 26.2% | volatile |
| 134 | Guyana | 0.3% | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 134 | Sierra Leone | 0.3% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Gambia | 0.2% | 2010 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 137 | Namibia | 0.2% | 2010 | down 77.6% | falling |
| 138 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.2% | 2010 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Central African Republic | 0.1% | 2010 | down 53.1% | volatile |
| 140 | Zimbabwe | 0.1% | 2010 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 141 | Congo | 0.1% | 2010 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2010 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2010 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |