Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary by country
Countries reporting
144
Highest
46.3%
Russia
Lowest
0.0%
Guatemala
Median
3.1%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 46.3% in Russia; the lowest is 0.0% in Guatemala.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.1%, and the mean is 6.1%.
Over the past decade 112 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Papua New Guinea (up 721.4%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 100.0%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 46.3% | 2010 | up 5.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Finland | 37.1% | 2010 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 3 | United States | 29.5% | 2010 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 25.7% | 2010 | up 87.2% | rising |
| 5 | France | 21.8% | 2010 | up 52.4% | volatile |
| 6 | New Zealand | 18.6% | 2010 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Norway | 18.5% | 2010 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 8 | Philippines | 17.6% | 2010 | up 29.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Ireland | 17.2% | 2010 | up 71.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Israel | 17.1% | 2010 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 11 | Japan | 16.4% | 2010 | up 13.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Venezuela | 15.7% | 2010 | up 28.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Belgium | 15.6% | 2010 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Australia | 15.2% | 2010 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 15 | Argentina | 15.0% | 2010 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Iceland | 14.6% | 2010 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 17 | Ukraine | 14.4% | 2010 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 13.9% | 2010 | up 45.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Sweden | 13.6% | 2010 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 20 | Denmark | 13.3% | 2010 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 13.2% | 2010 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Spain | 12.8% | 2010 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Luxembourg | 12.8% | 2010 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Chile | 12.7% | 2010 | down 15.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Portugal | 12.5% | 2010 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Lithuania | 12.1% | 2010 | up 78.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Switzerland | 11.4% | 2010 | up 90.3% | volatile |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 11.2% | 2010 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Malaysia | 11.1% | 2010 | up 119.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Netherlands | 10.9% | 2010 | up 34.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Slovenia | 10.3% | 2010 | up 60.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Cyprus | 10.1% | 2010 | up 17.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Panama | 10.1% | 2010 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Bolivia | 10.0% | 2010 | up 55.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Qatar | 10.0% | 2010 | up 64.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Poland | 9.6% | 2010 | up 62.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Slovakia | 9.6% | 2010 | up 47.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Jordan | 9.1% | 2010 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Dominican Republic | 8.9% | 2010 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Czechia | 8.8% | 2010 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Singapore | 8.7% | 2010 | up 197.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Kazakhstan | 8.4% | 2010 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Germany | 8.3% | 2010 | up 12.7% | volatile |
| 44 | United Arab Emirates | 8.1% | 2010 | up 23.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Armenia | 7.3% | 2010 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 46 | Paraguay | 7.1% | 2010 | up 161.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Macao | 7.1% | 2010 | up 240.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Croatia | 7.0% | 2010 | up 86.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Uruguay | 6.7% | 2010 | up 76.4% | rising |
| 50 | Jamaica | 6.3% | 2010 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Austria | 6.3% | 2010 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Gabon | 6.2% | 2010 | up 4.8% | volatile |
| 53 | Peru | 6.1% | 2010 | down 21.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Ecuador | 6.1% | 2010 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 55 | South Africa | 6.1% | 2010 | down 32.6% | volatile |
| 56 | Italy | 6.0% | 2010 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Saudi Arabia | 5.9% | 2010 | up 43.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Latvia | 5.8% | 2010 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 59 | Serbia | 5.7% | 2010 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.4% | 2010 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 61 | Colombia | 5.3% | 2010 | up 77.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Moldova | 5.3% | 2010 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 63 | Sri Lanka | 5.2% | 2010 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 64 | South Korea | 5.0% | 2010 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Mexico | 4.7% | 2010 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Fiji | 4.6% | 2010 | up 85.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Romania | 4.2% | 2010 | up 37.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Iran | 4.2% | 2010 | up 115.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Brazil | 3.8% | 2010 | up 50.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Kuwait | 3.5% | 2010 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Thailand | 3.2% | 2010 | up 238.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Mauritius | 3.2% | 2010 | up 211.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Turkey | 3.0% | 2010 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Brunei | 2.8% | 2010 | up 103.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Morocco | 2.8% | 2010 | up 71.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Iraq | 2.6% | 2010 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Cuba | 2.6% | 2010 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Hungary | 2.6% | 2010 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Tunisia | 2.5% | 2010 | up 73.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Algeria | 2.5% | 2010 | up 57.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.5% | 2010 | up 104.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Malta | 2.4% | 2010 | up 97.5% | rising |
| 83 | Hong Kong | 2.3% | 2010 | down 30.2% | rising |
| 84 | Indonesia | 2.3% | 2010 | up 259.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Kenya | 2.2% | 2010 | up 145.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Vietnam | 2.2% | 2010 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 87 | India | 2.1% | 2010 | up 83.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Maldives | 2.1% | 2010 | up 309.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Egypt | 2.0% | 2010 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 89 | El Salvador | 2.0% | 2010 | down 34.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Belize | 2.0% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 92 | Tajikistan | 1.7% | 2010 | down 18.8% | rising |
| 93 | Tonga | 1.7% | 2010 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Honduras | 1.6% | 2010 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Greece | 1.6% | 2010 | up 70.7% | volatile |
| 96 | Libya | 1.5% | 2010 | up 102.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Mongolia | 1.5% | 2010 | up 74.1% | rising |
| 98 | Syria | 1.4% | 2010 | up 97.3% | volatile |
| 99 | Botswana | 1.4% | 2010 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.4% | 2010 | up 56.2% | volatile |
| 101 | Bangladesh | 1.3% | 2010 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 102 | Afghanistan | 1.3% | 2010 | up 43.2% | volatile |
| 103 | Myanmar | 1.2% | 2010 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Papua New Guinea | 1.1% | 2010 | up 721.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Costa Rica | 1.1% | 2010 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 106 | Liberia | 1.0% | 2010 | up 63.3% | volatile |
| 107 | Bahrain | 0.9% | 2010 | up 33.8% | volatile |
| 108 | China | 0.9% | 2010 | down 23.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Laos | 0.8% | 2010 | down 38.4% | volatile |
| 110 | Congo | 0.8% | 2010 | up 2.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Namibia | 0.8% | 2010 | down 39.4% | rising |
| 112 | Lesotho | 0.7% | 2010 | up 48.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Mali | 0.7% | 2010 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Nepal | 0.7% | 2010 | up 94.4% | volatile |
| 115 | Uganda | 0.7% | 2010 | down 26.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Sudan | 0.6% | 2010 | up 588.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Gambia | 0.6% | 2010 | up 37.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Pakistan | 0.6% | 2010 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Albania | 0.5% | 2010 | down 69.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Haiti | 0.5% | 2010 | up 155.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Ghana | 0.5% | 2010 | down 43.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Barbados | 0.4% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 123 | Senegal | 0.4% | 2010 | up 173.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Benin | 0.3% | 2010 | up 34.6% | volatile |
| 125 | Tanzania | 0.3% | 2010 | up 61.9% | volatile |
| 126 | Yemen | 0.3% | 2010 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 126 | Zambia | 0.3% | 2010 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 128 | Mauritania | 0.3% | 2010 | up 55.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Central African Republic | 0.3% | 2010 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 130 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.2% | 2010 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Nicaragua | 0.2% | 2010 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Zimbabwe | 0.2% | 2010 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 133 | Cambodia | 0.2% | 2010 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Niger | 0.2% | 2010 | up 54.5% | volatile |
| 135 | Cameroon | 0.1% | 2010 | up 275.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Sierra Leone | 0.1% | 2010 | up 175.0% | rising |
| 136 | Togo | 0.1% | 2010 | down 63.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Burundi | 0.1% | 2010 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Rwanda | 0.1% | 2010 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 140 | Guyana | 0.1% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 140 | Malawi | 0.1% | 2010 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2010 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 143 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2010 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 144 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |