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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary by country

Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary

Countries reporting
144
Highest
21.8%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.0%
Togo
Median
2.0%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 21.8% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.0% in Togo.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.0%, and the mean is 3.9%.

Over the past decade 116 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Mali (up 3,133.3%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 100.0%).

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ukraine 21.8% 2010 up 113.1% volatile
2 Israel 20.2% 2010 up 225.2% volatile
3 United States of America 19.6% 2010 up 53.4% rising
4 Estonia 19.2% 2010 up 72.4% volatile
5 Australia 17.2% 2010 up 191.7% volatile
6 Canada 16.9% 2010 up 321.2% volatile
7 New Zealand 15.6% 2010 up 23.9% volatile
8 Russian Federation 14.5% 2010 up 105.7% volatile
9 Ireland 14.1% 2010 up 159.5% volatile
10 Sweden 12.8% 2010 up 83.8% volatile
11 Finland 11.7% 2010 up 255.5% volatile
12 Armenia 10.8% 2010 up 64.9% rising
13 Lithuania 10.4% 2010 up 125.8% volatile
14 Hungary 9.9% 2010 up 163.8% volatile
15 Costa Rica 9.6% 2010 up 97.1% volatile
16 Bulgaria 9.4% 2010 up 106.4% volatile
16 Latvia 9.4% 2010 up 49.1% volatile
18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.4% 2010 up 283.6% volatile
19 Panama 8.4% 2010 up 29.1% volatile
20 Belgium 8.3% 2010 up 135.3% volatile
21 Slovenia 8.1% 2010 up 175.9% volatile
22 Norway 7.5% 2010 up 233.6% volatile
23 Mongolia 7.4% 2010 up 277.2% volatile
24 Kyrgyzstan 7.4% 2010 up 91.4% volatile
25 Republic of Moldova 7.2% 2010 up 135.8% volatile
26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.9% 2010 up 7.5% volatile
27 Croatia 6.8% 2010 up 260.0% volatile
28 Netherlands 6.8% 2010 up 58.1% volatile
29 Germany 6.7% 2010 up 129.6% volatile
30 Peru 6.6% 2010 up 26.5% volatile
31 Switzerland 6.5% 2010 up 161.2% volatile
32 Cyprus 6.4% 2010 up 171.6% volatile
33 Denmark 6.2% 2010 up 62.3% volatile
34 Serbia 6.2% 2010 up 420.2% volatile
35 Trinidad and Tobago 6.2% 2010 up 205.9% volatile
36 Greece 6.1% 2010 up 199.5% volatile
37 Poland 6.1% 2010 up 131.7% volatile
38 Luxembourg 5.9% 2010 up 210.6% volatile
39 Jamaica 5.5% 2010 up 40.8% volatile
40 Argentina 5.3% 2010 up 51.4% volatile
41 Kazakhstan 5.3% 2010 up 49.7% volatile
42 Malta 5.0% 2010 up 107.0% volatile
43 Brazil 4.7% 2010 up 264.3% volatile
44 Uruguay 4.6% 2010 up 15.9% volatile
45 Slovakia 4.6% 2010 down 13.4% volatile
46 Brunei Darussalam 4.6% 2010 up 166.3% volatile
47 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.5% 2010 up 83.3% volatile
48 Philippines 4.5% 2010 down 46.1% rising
49 Colombia 4.4% 2010 up 489.3% volatile
50 Japan 4.4% 2010 up 87.1% volatile
51 Cuba 4.3% 2010 up 173.4% volatile
52 France 4.2% 2010 down 11.6% volatile
53 Austria 4.2% 2010 up 145.6% volatile
54 Spain 4.2% 2010 up 160.0% volatile
55 Paraguay 4.0% 2010 up 86.4% volatile
56 Hong Kong, China 3.6% 2010 up 143.5% volatile
57 Czechia 3.6% 2010 up 72.8% volatile
58 Mexico 3.5% 2010 up 183.2% volatile
59 Chile 3.5% 2010 down 26.9% volatile
60 Macau, China 3.5% 2010 up 168.7% volatile
61 Qatar 3.3% 2010 up 231.3% volatile
62 Singapore 3.1% 2010 up 270.6% volatile
62 Tajikistan 3.1% 2010 up 131.6% rising
64 Iceland 3.1% 2010 up 40.4% volatile
65 Republic of Korea 3.0% 2010 up 282.1% volatile
66 United Arab Emirates 2.5% 2010 up 155.0% volatile
67 Sri Lanka 2.4% 2010 up 15.8% volatile
68 Italy 2.4% 2010 up 22.9% volatile
69 Fiji 2.4% 2010 down 11.7% volatile
70 Belize 2.3% 2010 up 63.3% volatile
70 Nicaragua 2.3% 2010 up 249.2% volatile
72 Romania 2.2% 2010 up 10.2% volatile
73 Viet Nam 1.9% 2010 up 160.8% volatile
74 Bangladesh 1.9% 2010 up 910.5% volatile
75 Honduras 1.8% 2010 up 493.3% volatile
76 Dominican Republic 1.8% 2010 up 23.8% volatile
77 Libya 1.6% 2010 up 358.3% volatile
78 Uganda 1.6% 2010 up 221.6% volatile
79 Gabon 1.6% 2010 up 318.9% volatile
80 Tonga 1.5% 2010 up 44.6% volatile
81 Portugal 1.4% 2010 up 152.6% volatile
81 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.4% 2010 up 111.8% volatile
83 Saudi Arabia 1.4% 2010 up 18.6% volatile
84 Botswana 1.3% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
85 Kuwait 1.3% 2010 up 103.1% volatile
86 Bahrain 1.2% 2010 up 98.3% volatile
87 Namibia 1.1% 2010 up 147.8% rising
88 Thailand 1.1% 2010 up 194.6% volatile
89 Türkiye 1.0% 2010 up 41.7% volatile
90 Mali 1.0% 2010 up 3,133.3% volatile
91 India 0.9% 2010 up 82.4% volatile
92 Jordan 0.9% 2010 up 102.3% volatile
93 Pakistan 0.8% 2010 up 88.9% volatile
94 Indonesia 0.7% 2010 up 722.2% volatile
95 Gambia 0.7% 2010 up 163.0% volatile
96 Syrian Arab Republic 0.7% 2010 up 218.2% volatile
97 Malaysia 0.7% 2010 up 134.5% volatile
98 Ecuador 0.6% 2010 down 70.6% volatile
99 China 0.6% 2010 up 64.9% volatile
100 Barbados 0.6% 2010 up 12.2% volatile
101 El Salvador 0.5% 2010 up 63.6% volatile
102 Iraq 0.5% 2010 up 72.4% volatile
102 Zambia 0.5% 2010 unchanged volatile
104 Liberia 0.5% 2010 unchanged rising
105 Egypt 0.4% 2010 up 48.3% volatile
105 Tunisia 0.4% 2010 up 290.9% volatile
107 Zimbabwe 0.4% 2010 up 38.5% volatile
108 Myanmar 0.3% 2010 up 314.3% volatile
109 South Africa 0.3% 2010 down 3.6% rising
110 Ghana 0.2% 2010 down 75.0% volatile
111 Mauritius 0.2% 2010 up 242.9% volatile
112 Central African Republic 0.2% 2010 up 35.3% volatile
113 Afghanistan 0.2% 2010 up 214.3% volatile
113 Burundi 0.2% 2010 up 633.3% volatile
113 Benin 0.2% 2010 up 214.3% volatile
113 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
113 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% 2010 up 214.3% volatile
118 Algeria 0.2% 2010 up 23.5% volatile
118 Morocco 0.2% 2010 up 600.0% volatile
120 Haiti 0.2% 2010 down 33.3% rising
121 Nepal 0.2% 2010 up 128.6% volatile
121 Sierra Leone 0.2% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
123 Malawi 0.1% 2010 up 50.0% volatile
124 Sudan 0.1% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
125 Kenya 0.1% 2010 down 31.6% rising
126 Lesotho 0.1% 2010 down 25.0% volatile
127 Albania 0.1% 2010 down 89.7% volatile
127 Rwanda 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
129 Cameroon 0.1% 2010 up 133.3% volatile
129 Congo 0.1% 2010 up 250.0% volatile
129 Guyana 0.1% 2010 unchanged rising
129 Mauritania 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
129 Niger 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
134 Eswatini 0.0% 2010 down 93.1% volatile
135 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0% 2010 unchanged flat
135 Mozambique 0.0% 2010 unchanged rising
135 Papua New Guinea 0.0% 2010 unchanged volatile
135 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% 2010 up 200.0% rising
135 Yemen 0.0% 2010 unchanged rising
140 Maldives 0.0% 2010 unchanged volatile
141 Guatemala 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
141 Cambodia 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
141 Senegal 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
141 Togo 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile

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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary