Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) by country
Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Countries reporting
144
Highest
93.1%
Czechia
Lowest
0.1%
Yemen
Median
16.7%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 93.1% in Czechia; the lowest is 0.1% in Yemen.
The median across all reporting countries is 16.7%, and the mean is 25.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,862.
Over the past decade 121 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Mali (up 4,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Maldives (down 90.9%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czechia | 93.1% | 2010 | down 1.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Slovakia | 90.8% | 2010 | up 80.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Germany | 84.7% | 2010 | up 131.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Hungary | 83.3% | 2010 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Switzerland | 81.2% | 2010 | up 161.7% | rising |
| 6 | Norway | 80.6% | 2010 | up 96.2% | volatile |
| 7 | Finland | 80.4% | 2010 | up 442.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Slovenia | 77.8% | 2010 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 9 | Latvia | 76.9% | 2010 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Barbados | 76.4% | 2010 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Belize | 74.5% | 2010 | up 130.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Armenia | 70.5% | 2010 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 13 | Kazakhstan | 69.6% | 2010 | up 82.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 69.5% | 2010 | up 247.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Tajikistan | 67.4% | 2010 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Japan | 65.8% | 2010 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Netherlands | 65.6% | 2010 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Lithuania | 65.3% | 2010 | up 101.5% | volatile |
| 19 | Republic of Moldova | 64.9% | 2010 | up 199.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Tonga | 63.6% | 2010 | up 91.0% | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 62.5% | 2010 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Kyrgyzstan | 62.2% | 2010 | up 180.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Romania | 55.9% | 2010 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Croatia | 55.4% | 2010 | up 131.7% | volatile |
| 25 | United States of America | 54.9% | 2010 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 26 | Serbia | 54.6% | 2010 | up 494.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Ukraine | 54.1% | 2010 | up 88.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Australia | 53.1% | 2010 | down 22.5% | rising |
| 29 | Denmark | 51.4% | 2010 | up 14.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Sweden | 51.2% | 2010 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 31 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 50.8% | 2010 | up 256.1% | rising |
| 32 | Canada | 50.4% | 2010 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 33 | Albania | 45.1% | 2010 | up 212.7% | volatile |
| 34 | France | 44.0% | 2010 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 35 | Belgium | 43.2% | 2010 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 36 | Poland | 43.1% | 2010 | up 49.2% | volatile |
| 37 | Cuba | 41.9% | 2010 | up 161.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Luxembourg | 39.8% | 2010 | up 39.1% | rising |
| 39 | South Africa | 38.9% | 2010 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 40 | Sri Lanka | 38.6% | 2010 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 37.8% | 2010 | up 19.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Austria | 37.0% | 2010 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 43 | Iceland | 36.0% | 2010 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Chile | 35.6% | 2010 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 45 | Viet Nam | 34.1% | 2010 | up 174.8% | volatile |
| 46 | Ireland | 34.0% | 2010 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 47 | Mongolia | 33.0% | 2010 | up 139.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Italy | 30.6% | 2010 | up 47.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Israel | 30.2% | 2010 | down 33.7% | rising |
| 50 | Macao | 29.9% | 2010 | up 321.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Argentina | 29.3% | 2010 | up 89.3% | rising |
| 52 | Guyana | 27.1% | 2010 | up 374.9% | volatile |
| 53 | Hong Kong | 26.4% | 2010 | up 288.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Cyprus | 24.8% | 2010 | up 117.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Uruguay | 24.7% | 2010 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 56 | Jamaica | 24.0% | 2010 | up 31.5% | volatile |
| 57 | New Zealand | 23.8% | 2010 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 58 | Panama | 22.0% | 2010 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 59 | Botswana | 21.0% | 2010 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 21.0% | 2010 | up 100.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Philippines | 20.7% | 2010 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 62 | Republic of Korea | 19.7% | 2010 | up 133.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Singapore | 19.4% | 2010 | up 124.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Malta | 19.2% | 2010 | down 44.6% | rising |
| 65 | China | 18.7% | 2010 | up 353.8% | volatile |
| 66 | Colombia | 18.3% | 2010 | up 66.0% | rising |
| 67 | Dominican Republic | 18.1% | 2010 | up 323.9% | volatile |
| 68 | Ghana | 18.1% | 2010 | up 248.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Brazil | 17.7% | 2010 | up 150.2% | volatile |
| 70 | Greece | 17.2% | 2010 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 70 | El Salvador | 17.2% | 2010 | up 271.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Spain | 16.8% | 2010 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Brunei Darussalam | 16.6% | 2010 | up 186.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Trinidad and Tobago | 16.1% | 2010 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 75 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 15.6% | 2010 | up 170.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Paraguay | 14.4% | 2010 | up 104.0% | rising |
| 77 | Mauritius | 13.5% | 2010 | up 136.5% | volatile |
| 78 | Peru | 13.5% | 2010 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 79 | Mexico | 13.4% | 2010 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 80 | Bangladesh | 12.6% | 2010 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 81 | Guatemala | 12.3% | 2010 | up 108.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Qatar | 11.6% | 2010 | up 48.5% | volatile |
| 83 | United Arab Emirates | 11.5% | 2010 | up 106.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Honduras | 11.5% | 2010 | up 102.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Costa Rica | 11.3% | 2010 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 86 | Fiji | 11.1% | 2010 | down 42.5% | volatile |
| 87 | Kuwait | 11.0% | 2010 | up 102.4% | volatile |
| 88 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 10.8% | 2010 | up 5.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Malaysia | 10.3% | 2010 | up 106.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Namibia | 10.1% | 2010 | up 63.4% | rising |
| 91 | Ecuador | 9.9% | 2010 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 92 | Jordan | 9.5% | 2010 | up 73.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Indonesia | 8.1% | 2010 | up 148.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Portugal | 7.7% | 2010 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Eswatini | 7.5% | 2010 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Gabon | 7.4% | 2010 | up 356.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Nicaragua | 7.4% | 2010 | up 73.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Zimbabwe | 7.2% | 2010 | up 69.7% | volatile |
| 99 | Uganda | 6.8% | 2010 | up 1,727.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Saudi Arabia | 6.0% | 2010 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 101 | Bahrain | 5.8% | 2010 | up 132.8% | volatile |
| 102 | Türkiye | 5.7% | 2010 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 103 | India | 5.4% | 2010 | up 57.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Mali | 5.3% | 2010 | up 4,700.0% | volatile |
| 105 | Haiti | 5.3% | 2010 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 106 | Myanmar | 5.0% | 2010 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 107 | Gambia | 4.8% | 2010 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 108 | Egypt | 4.7% | 2010 | up 125.4% | volatile |
| 109 | Pakistan | 4.3% | 2010 | up 113.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Morocco | 4.2% | 2010 | up 175.3% | rising |
| 111 | Syria | 3.9% | 2010 | up 190.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Thailand | 3.4% | 2010 | up 76.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Lesotho | 3.2% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 114 | Tunisia | 3.0% | 2010 | up 274.1% | volatile |
| 115 | Cambodia | 3.0% | 2010 | up 312.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Zambia | 3.0% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 117 | Togo | 2.8% | 2010 | up 63.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Benin | 2.8% | 2010 | up 129.2% | rising |
| 119 | Liberia | 2.4% | 2010 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 120 | Senegal | 2.0% | 2010 | up 676.9% | volatile |
| 121 | Burundi | 2.0% | 2010 | up 1,150.0% | volatile |
| 122 | Papua New Guinea | 1.5% | 2010 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Sierra Leone | 1.4% | 2010 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 124 | Nepal | 1.2% | 2010 | up 80.0% | volatile |
| 125 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.1% | 2010 | up 101.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Iraq | 1.1% | 2010 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Malawi | 1.0% | 2010 | up 170.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Cameroon | 1.0% | 2010 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Congo | 1.0% | 2010 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 130 | Libya | 0.9% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Algeria | 0.8% | 2010 | up 237.5% | volatile |
| 132 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.7% | 2010 | up 509.1% | volatile |
| 133 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.6% | 2010 | up 314.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.6% | 2010 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Sudan | 0.6% | 2010 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 136 | Maldives | 0.4% | 2010 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Central African Republic | 0.4% | 2010 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Mauritania | 0.3% | 2010 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Kenya | 0.3% | 2010 | down 70.0% | rising |
| 140 | Afghanistan | 0.2% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Mozambique | 0.2% | 2010 | up 112.5% | rising |
| 142 | Niger | 0.1% | 2010 | unchanged | rising |
| 142 | Rwanda | 0.1% | 2010 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Yemen | 0.1% | 2010 | unchanged | rising |
About this data
Percentage of female population age 70-74 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)