Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary by country
Countries reporting
144
Highest
64.3%
Barbados
Lowest
0.0%
Poland
Median
12.1%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 64.3% in Barbados; the lowest is 0.0% in Poland.
The median across all reporting countries is 12.1%, and the mean is 15.5%.
Over the past decade 82 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Lesotho (up 3,975.9%), and the largest decrease in Poland (down 100.0%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with secondary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barbados | 64.3% | 2010 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 2 | Malta | 60.4% | 2010 | up 54.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 59.2% | 2010 | up 139.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Congo | 58.5% | 2010 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 5 | China | 52.3% | 2010 | up 90.1% | volatile |
| 6 | Viet Nam | 47.7% | 2010 | up 94.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Albania | 47.5% | 2010 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Botswana | 46.3% | 2010 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Belize | 45.1% | 2010 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 10 | Sri Lanka | 44.8% | 2010 | up 168.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Ghana | 34.5% | 2010 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Latvia | 34.3% | 2010 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 13 | Jordan | 33.5% | 2010 | up 90.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Italy | 32.0% | 2010 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 15 | Guyana | 30.8% | 2010 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Cuba | 30.2% | 2010 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 17 | Tonga | 29.6% | 2010 | down 51.2% | rising |
| 18 | Mexico | 29.1% | 2010 | up 59.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Jamaica | 28.6% | 2010 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Macao | 28.4% | 2010 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 21 | Spain | 28.2% | 2010 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Dominican Republic | 26.1% | 2010 | up 96.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Chile | 25.2% | 2010 | up 85.5% | rising |
| 24 | Uruguay | 24.5% | 2010 | down 27.3% | rising |
| 25 | Brunei Darussalam | 23.9% | 2010 | down 33.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Kuwait | 23.6% | 2010 | up 48.4% | volatile |
| 27 | Egypt | 23.0% | 2010 | up 53.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Malaysia | 21.6% | 2010 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Fiji | 20.8% | 2010 | down 34.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Serbia | 20.2% | 2010 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 31 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 20.1% | 2010 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Iran | 19.9% | 2010 | up 44.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Portugal | 19.4% | 2010 | up 70.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Libya | 19.1% | 2010 | up 65.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Philippines | 18.6% | 2010 | up 69.1% | volatile |
| 36 | Namibia | 18.1% | 2010 | up 60.2% | rising |
| 37 | Gabon | 18.0% | 2010 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Australia | 17.9% | 2010 | up 571.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Hong Kong | 17.6% | 2010 | down 9.2% | rising |
| 40 | Eswatini | 17.3% | 2010 | down 9.7% | volatile |
| 41 | El Salvador | 16.8% | 2010 | up 41.3% | volatile |
| 42 | France | 16.7% | 2010 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 43 | Haiti | 16.7% | 2010 | up 19.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Nicaragua | 16.6% | 2010 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Hungary | 16.5% | 2010 | down 38.3% | rising |
| 46 | Brazil | 16.3% | 2010 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Togo | 16.3% | 2010 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Croatia | 16.1% | 2010 | down 17.4% | rising |
| 49 | Gambia | 16.1% | 2010 | up 172.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Mongolia | 16.0% | 2010 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Austria | 15.9% | 2010 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 52 | Netherlands | 15.9% | 2010 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 53 | Colombia | 15.9% | 2010 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 54 | Romania | 15.8% | 2010 | down 33.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Luxembourg | 15.6% | 2010 | down 21.7% | rising |
| 56 | Zambia | 15.3% | 2010 | up 132.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Norway | 15.2% | 2010 | down 26.0% | rising |
| 58 | Thailand | 15.0% | 2010 | up 138.2% | volatile |
| 59 | Indonesia | 14.9% | 2010 | up 93.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Denmark | 14.8% | 2010 | down 33.0% | flat |
| 61 | Argentina | 14.8% | 2010 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Saudi Arabia | 14.5% | 2010 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 63 | Mauritius | 14.1% | 2010 | down 30.8% | volatile |
| 64 | South Africa | 13.9% | 2010 | down 54.3% | rising |
| 65 | Bulgaria | 13.6% | 2010 | up 18.8% | falling |
| 66 | Syria | 13.4% | 2010 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 67 | Uganda | 13.3% | 2010 | up 302.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Tunisia | 12.9% | 2010 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 69 | Maldives | 12.8% | 2010 | down 24.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Cyprus | 12.6% | 2010 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 71 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 12.3% | 2010 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Bahrain | 12.3% | 2010 | down 5.2% | volatile |
| 73 | United Arab Emirates | 12.0% | 2010 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 74 | Republic of Moldova | 11.9% | 2010 | down 43.7% | rising |
| 75 | Cameroon | 11.9% | 2010 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Greece | 11.9% | 2010 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 77 | Slovenia | 11.9% | 2010 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 78 | Lesotho | 11.8% | 2010 | up 3,975.9% | volatile |
| 79 | Belgium | 11.7% | 2010 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 80 | Ireland | 11.6% | 2010 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 11.5% | 2010 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Switzerland | 11.3% | 2010 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 83 | Finland | 11.2% | 2010 | up 14.4% | falling |
| 84 | Sudan | 10.9% | 2010 | up 81.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Germany | 10.7% | 2010 | unchanged | rising |
| 86 | Kenya | 10.6% | 2010 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 87 | Honduras | 10.6% | 2010 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Iraq | 9.8% | 2010 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Tajikistan | 9.4% | 2010 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 90 | Panama | 9.3% | 2010 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 91 | Ecuador | 9.3% | 2010 | down 15.5% | rising |
| 92 | New Zealand | 9.2% | 2010 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 93 | India | 9.2% | 2010 | up 62.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 9.0% | 2010 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 95 | Iceland | 8.8% | 2010 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 96 | Paraguay | 8.6% | 2010 | up 76.3% | rising |
| 97 | Qatar | 8.5% | 2010 | down 32.8% | rising |
| 98 | Ukraine | 8.4% | 2010 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 99 | Canada | 8.2% | 2010 | down 72.0% | falling |
| 100 | Guatemala | 7.9% | 2010 | up 131.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Singapore | 7.7% | 2010 | down 39.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.7% | 2010 | up 45.0% | volatile |
| 103 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7.7% | 2010 | down 84.7% | falling |
| 104 | Costa Rica | 7.5% | 2010 | down 54.6% | rising |
| 105 | Nepal | 7.4% | 2010 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Estonia | 7.4% | 2010 | up 31.2% | falling |
| 107 | Türkiye | 7.3% | 2010 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Morocco | 7.2% | 2010 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Cambodia | 7.2% | 2010 | up 39.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Sierra Leone | 7.1% | 2010 | up 42.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Peru | 6.4% | 2010 | down 36.0% | rising |
| 112 | Sweden | 6.0% | 2010 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 113 | Armenia | 5.8% | 2010 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 114 | Algeria | 5.7% | 2010 | up 34.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Slovakia | 5.7% | 2010 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Central African Republic | 5.6% | 2010 | up 69.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 5.5% | 2010 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Mali | 5.4% | 2010 | up 299.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 5.4% | 2010 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 120 | Czechia | 5.1% | 2010 | down 48.9% | falling |
| 121 | Pakistan | 5.0% | 2010 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Israel | 4.8% | 2010 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 123 | Russian Federation | 4.7% | 2010 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Lithuania | 4.5% | 2010 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4.3% | 2010 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Myanmar | 4.2% | 2010 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 127 | Rwanda | 4.2% | 2010 | up 78.6% | volatile |
| 128 | Senegal | 4.1% | 2010 | up 108.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Mauritania | 4.1% | 2010 | up 153.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Japan | 4.1% | 2010 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.1% | 2010 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 132 | Liberia | 4.1% | 2010 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Yemen | 3.4% | 2010 | up 1,082.8% | volatile |
| 134 | United States | 3.4% | 2010 | up 22.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Malawi | 3.3% | 2010 | up 50.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Burundi | 2.5% | 2010 | up 117.2% | volatile |
| 137 | Kazakhstan | 2.2% | 2010 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Republic of Korea | 1.6% | 2010 | down 88.8% | volatile |
| 139 | Afghanistan | 1.6% | 2010 | up 28.1% | volatile |
| 140 | Niger | 1.0% | 2010 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 141 | Benin | 0.9% | 2010 | down 81.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Mozambique | 0.7% | 2010 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Papua New Guinea | 0.1% | 2010 | down 97.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Poland | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |