Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary by country

Countries reporting
144
Highest
46.5%
Malawi
Lowest
0.0%
Togo
Median
2.8%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 46.5% in Malawi; the lowest is 0.0% in Togo.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.8%, and the mean is 7.2%.

Over the past decade 36 countries rose and 99 fell. The largest increase was in Congo (up 845.6%), and the largest decrease in Brunei (down 100.0%).

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Malawi 46.5% 2010 up 19.3% rising
2 Uganda 45.5% 2010 up 19.7% rising
3 Cambodia 37.9% 2010 up 1.8% volatile
4 Democratic Republic of Congo 37.3% 2010 up 31.8% volatile
5 Haiti 34.8% 2010 up 14.7% volatile
6 Kuwait 34.0% 2010 up 86.5% volatile
7 El Salvador 33.0% 2010 up 16.4% rising
8 Kenya 32.2% 2010 down 6.5% rising
9 Guatemala 31.1% 2010 up 1.0% rising
10 Bolivia 30.6% 2010 up 22.3% rising
11 Lesotho 26.7% 2010 up 0.3% falling
12 Maldives 25.7% 2010 down 4.5% rising
13 Eswatini 22.5% 2010 up 3.9% falling
14 Congo 22.4% 2010 up 845.6% volatile
15 Nicaragua 21.0% 2010 down 8.5% falling
15 Qatar 21.0% 2010 up 284.4% volatile
17 Paraguay 20.7% 2010 down 15.5% falling
18 Mauritius 20.7% 2010 down 40.0% falling
19 Honduras 20.2% 2010 down 18.8% falling
20 Namibia 19.1% 2010 down 14.0% falling
21 Senegal 16.3% 2010 down 8.0% falling
22 Cameroon 16.2% 2010 down 33.3% rising
23 Myanmar 15.1% 2010 down 14.8% rising
24 Algeria 14.3% 2010 down 28.8% rising
25 Dominican Republic 13.0% 2010 down 51.6% falling
26 Peru 12.8% 2010 down 17.8% falling
27 Costa Rica 12.5% 2010 up 9.5% volatile
28 Sierra Leone 11.7% 2010 up 40.2% volatile
29 Iraq 11.4% 2010 down 25.4% volatile
30 Burundi 11.3% 2010 up 40.4% rising
31 Nepal 10.9% 2010 up 41.5% volatile
32 Tanzania 10.8% 2010 up 15.0% falling
33 Syria 10.4% 2010 down 78.4% volatile
34 Guyana 10.3% 2010 down 34.5% falling
35 United Arab Emirates 9.6% 2010 up 16.5% volatile
36 Saudi Arabia 9.5% 2010 down 33.7% rising
37 Indonesia 9.4% 2010 down 44.4% falling
38 Tunisia 9.3% 2010 down 36.4% volatile
39 Ecuador 9.2% 2010 down 2.1% volatile
40 Cote d'Ivoire 9.2% 2010 down 22.3% volatile
41 Zimbabwe 9.1% 2010 down 27.7% falling
42 Mexico 9.1% 2010 down 30.9% falling
43 Mauritania 8.8% 2010 down 32.7% falling
44 Central African Republic 8.3% 2010 down 5.8% rising
45 Laos 8.0% 2010 down 44.0% rising
46 Gabon 7.6% 2010 down 29.4% falling
47 Brazil 7.5% 2010 down 51.7% volatile
48 Fiji 6.6% 2010 up 29.4% volatile
49 Liberia 6.6% 2010 up 27.3% volatile
50 Mozambique 6.3% 2010 up 12.7% rising
51 Zambia 6.2% 2010 down 74.4% falling
52 Panama 5.9% 2010 down 19.0% volatile
53 South Africa 5.7% 2010 down 56.9% volatile
54 Vietnam 5.3% 2010 down 76.0% falling
55 Bahrain 5.3% 2010 up 6.0% rising
56 Venezuela 5.2% 2010 down 54.6% falling
57 China 4.8% 2010 down 65.8% falling
57 Papua New Guinea 4.8% 2010 volatile
59 Benin 4.5% 2010 down 20.2% rising
60 Malaysia 4.1% 2010 down 24.3% volatile
61 Turkey 4.0% 2010 down 28.1% falling
62 Iran 3.7% 2010 down 49.9% rising
63 Philippines 3.7% 2010 down 54.7% volatile
64 Argentina 3.5% 2010 down 43.3% volatile
65 Niger 3.4% 2010 down 29.7% volatile
66 Egypt 3.2% 2010 up 61.2% volatile
67 Ghana 3.2% 2010 down 43.4% rising
68 New Zealand 3.2% 2010 down 20.7% falling
69 Yemen 3.1% 2010 up 67.6% volatile
70 Iceland 3.1% 2010 down 21.9% volatile
71 Thailand 2.9% 2010 down 89.2% volatile
72 Uruguay 2.9% 2010 down 60.5% volatile
73 Jordan 2.6% 2010 up 16.8% falling
74 Sri Lanka 2.6% 2010 down 27.5% volatile
75 Chile 2.6% 2010 down 79.5% volatile
76 Mali 2.5% 2010 down 70.9% volatile
77 Afghanistan 2.5% 2010 down 60.6% volatile
78 Cuba 2.4% 2010 down 19.5% volatile
79 Pakistan 2.4% 2010 up 122.6% falling
80 Belgium 2.3% 2010 up 89.3% volatile
81 Romania 2.1% 2010 up 4.4% volatile
82 Mongolia 1.7% 2010 up 24.4% volatile
83 Spain 1.5% 2010 down 44.2% volatile
84 United Kingdom 1.5% 2010 down 36.0% volatile
85 Jamaica 1.4% 2010 down 64.3% volatile
86 Bangladesh 1.4% 2010 down 25.4% volatile
87 Macao 1.3% 2010 down 82.2% volatile
88 Luxembourg 1.2% 2010 down 66.0% volatile
89 Bulgaria 1.0% 2010 down 66.1% volatile
90 Australia 0.8% 2010 down 63.0% volatile
91 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8% 2010 down 46.8% volatile
92 Barbados 0.7% 2010 down 77.6% volatile
93 Israel 0.7% 2010 down 58.4% volatile
94 Netherlands 0.6% 2010 down 39.6% volatile
95 Tonga 0.6% 2010 down 80.3% volatile
96 India 0.5% 2010 down 72.9% volatile
97 Ireland 0.5% 2010 down 38.6% volatile
98 France 0.5% 2010 down 86.8% volatile
99 Slovakia 0.5% 2010 down 72.5% volatile
100 Singapore 0.4% 2010 down 84.4% volatile
101 Sweden 0.4% 2010 up 90.9% volatile
101 United States 0.4% 2010 down 48.1% volatile
103 Canada 0.4% 2010 down 64.2% volatile
104 Japan 0.4% 2010 down 63.3% volatile
105 Germany 0.3% 2010 down 88.2% volatile
106 Switzerland 0.3% 2010 down 92.0% volatile
107 Cyprus 0.2% 2010 down 8.0% volatile
108 Moldova 0.2% 2010 down 52.2% volatile
109 Greece 0.2% 2010 down 37.9% volatile
110 Russia 0.2% 2010 down 15.0% volatile
110 Tajikistan 0.2% 2010 down 26.1% volatile
112 Latvia 0.2% 2010 up 166.7% volatile
113 Ukraine 0.1% 2010 up 25.0% volatile
114 Armenia 0.1% 2010 up 7.7% volatile
115 Albania 0.1% 2010 down 90.4% volatile
115 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% 2010 down 92.8% volatile
115 Lithuania 0.1% 2010 down 15.4% volatile
115 Slovenia 0.1% 2010 up 10.0% volatile
119 Croatia 0.1% 2010 down 94.4% volatile
120 Belize 0.1% 2010 down 81.0% volatile
121 Estonia 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
121 Hungary 0.1% 2010 down 69.6% volatile
121 Poland 0.1% 2010 up 0.0% volatile
124 Austria 0.0% 2010 down 99.3% volatile
124 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2010 down 85.7% volatile
126 South Korea 0.0% 2010 down 75.0% volatile
127 Botswana 0.0% 2010 down 99.2% volatile
127 Colombia 0.0% 2010 down 99.9% falling
129 Brunei 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Czechia 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Denmark 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Finland 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Gambia 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Hong Kong 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Italy 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Libya 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Morocco 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Malta 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Norway 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Portugal 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Rwanda 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
129 Sudan 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Serbia 0.0% 2010 volatile
129 Togo 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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