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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) by country

Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)

Countries reporting
144
Highest
40.6%
Russian Federation
Lowest
0.0%
Togo
Median
3.5%
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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 40.6% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 0.0% in Togo.

The median across all reporting countries is 3.5%, and the mean is 6.4%.

Over the past decade 119 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Mali (up 2,860.0%), 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 Russian Federation 40.6% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
2 United States 40.5% 2010 up 31.2% rising
3 Israel 35.7% 2010 up 214.8% volatile
4 Canada 33.9% 2010 up 243.2% volatile
5 Ukraine 33.4% 2010 up 113.6% volatile
6 Australia 30.4% 2010 up 182.3% volatile
7 Estonia 29.4% 2010 up 72.9% volatile
8 New Zealand 26.4% 2010 up 25.1% volatile
9 Sweden 22.6% 2010 up 77.9% volatile
10 Ireland 21.3% 2010 up 157.2% volatile
11 Finland 19.6% 2010 up 126.1% volatile
12 Norway 17.8% 2010 up 106.9% volatile
13 Armenia 16.6% 2010 up 65.4% rising
14 Lithuania 16.0% 2010 up 126.4% volatile
15 Belgium 15.4% 2010 up 139.1% volatile
16 Bulgaria 15.1% 2010 up 105.2% volatile
17 Latvia 14.4% 2010 up 49.5% volatile
18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.0% 2010 up 277.3% volatile
19 Slovenia 12.5% 2010 up 176.9% volatile
20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.2% 2010 up 4.0% volatile
21 Netherlands 12.0% 2010 up 53.4% volatile
22 Philippines 11.8% 2010 down 46.2% volatile
23 Germany 11.8% 2010 up 122.2% volatile
24 Switzerland 11.5% 2010 up 152.9% volatile
25 Kyrgyzstan 11.3% 2010 up 91.5% volatile
26 Republic of Moldova 11.1% 2010 up 136.5% volatile
27 Denmark 11.0% 2010 up 57.1% rising
28 Hungary 10.8% 2010 up 159.9% volatile
29 Poland 10.7% 2010 up 124.3% volatile
30 Croatia 10.5% 2010 up 261.0% volatile
31 Luxembourg 10.4% 2010 up 200.3% volatile
32 France 10.3% 2010 up 29.1% volatile
33 Costa Rica 10.2% 2010 up 96.7% volatile
34 Panama 10.1% 2010 up 29.7% volatile
35 Serbia 9.5% 2010 up 420.3% volatile
36 Cyprus 8.7% 2010 up 170.9% volatile
37 Peru 8.6% 2010 up 27.6% volatile
38 Slovakia 8.6% 2010 down 12.4% volatile
39 Jamaica 8.3% 2010 up 41.3% volatile
40 Kazakhstan 8.1% 2010 up 49.9% volatile
41 Mongolia 7.9% 2010 up 277.1% volatile
42 Trinidad and Tobago 7.9% 2010 up 197.4% volatile
43 Argentina 7.8% 2010 up 70.8% volatile
44 Japan 7.7% 2010 up 81.6% volatile
45 Uruguay 7.6% 2010 up 6.6% rising
46 Austria 7.4% 2010 up 137.8% volatile
47 Spain 7.3% 2010 up 152.2% volatile
48 Chile 7.2% 2010 down 26.9% volatile
49 Brunei Darussalam 7.0% 2010 up 167.6% volatile
50 Greece 6.7% 2010 up 191.7% volatile
51 Czechia 6.7% 2010 up 75.5% volatile
52 Brazil 5.9% 2010 up 278.7% volatile
52 Colombia 5.9% 2010 up 487.0% volatile
52 Malta 5.9% 2010 up 108.9% volatile
55 Cuba 5.6% 2010 up 184.3% volatile
56 Iceland 5.4% 2010 up 36.3% volatile
57 Macao 5.4% 2010 up 169.5% volatile
58 Iran 5.3% 2010 up 100.4% volatile
59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.3% 2010 up 71.5% volatile
60 Mexico 5.3% 2010 up 177.9% volatile
61 Qatar 5.0% 2010 up 232.4% volatile
62 Portugal 4.9% 2010 up 158.2% volatile
62 Paraguay 4.9% 2010 up 87.0% volatile
64 Tajikistan 4.8% 2010 up 132.2% rising
65 Dominican Republic 4.5% 2010 up 46.6% volatile
66 South Africa 4.5% 2010 up 20.9% rising
67 Hong Kong 4.4% 2010 up 129.5% volatile
68 Italy 4.2% 2010 up 19.1% volatile
69 Singapore 4.0% 2010 up 282.1% volatile
70 United Arab Emirates 3.9% 2010 up 155.6% volatile
71 Sri Lanka 3.7% 2010 up 15.6% volatile
72 Fiji 3.6% 2010 down 11.8% volatile
73 Belize 3.5% 2010 up 63.7% volatile
74 Romania 3.3% 2010 up 10.0% volatile
75 Republic of Korea 3.2% 2010 up 194.5% volatile
76 Viet Nam 3.0% 2010 up 159.6% volatile
77 Bangladesh 2.9% 2010 up 913.8% volatile
78 Honduras 2.7% 2010 up 493.5% volatile
79 Libya 2.5% 2010 up 360.0% volatile
80 Uganda 2.5% 2010 up 221.8% volatile
81 Gabon 2.4% 2010 up 315.8% volatile
82 Nicaragua 2.3% 2010 up 226.8% volatile
83 Tonga 2.2% 2010 up 44.8% volatile
84 Saudi Arabia 2.1% 2010 up 19.4% volatile
85 Botswana 2.0% 2010 up 101.0% volatile
86 Malaysia 2.0% 2010 up 232.8% volatile
87 Kuwait 2.0% 2010 up 104.0% volatile
88 Türkiye 1.8% 2010 up 37.4% volatile
89 Namibia 1.7% 2010 up 148.6% rising
90 Jordan 1.6% 2010 up 83.9% volatile
91 Mali 1.5% 2010 up 2,860.0% volatile
92 India 1.4% 2010 up 83.3% volatile
93 Thailand 1.4% 2010 up 177.6% volatile
94 El Salvador 1.3% 2010 up 19.3% volatile
95 Bahrain 1.3% 2010 up 104.8% volatile
96 Indonesia 1.1% 2010 up 707.1% volatile
97 Gambia 1.1% 2010 up 163.4% volatile
98 Syria 1.1% 2010 up 224.2% volatile
99 Pakistan 1.0% 2010 up 87.0% volatile
100 Ecuador 0.9% 2010 down 75.6% volatile
101 China 0.9% 2010 up 63.2% volatile
102 Barbados 0.8% 2010 up 12.0% volatile
103 Iraq 0.8% 2010 up 75.0% volatile
103 Zambia 0.8% 2010 unchanged volatile
105 Liberia 0.7% 2010 unchanged rising
106 Egypt 0.7% 2010 up 50.0% volatile
106 Tunisia 0.7% 2010 up 312.5% volatile
108 Zimbabwe 0.6% 2010 up 37.5% rising
109 Mauritius 0.5% 2010 up 194.1% volatile
110 Myanmar 0.4% 2010 up 300.0% volatile
111 Ghana 0.4% 2010 down 75.2% volatile
112 Central African Republic 0.3% 2010 up 40.0% volatile
113 Burundi 0.3% 2010 up 580.0% volatile
113 Côte d'Ivoire 0.3% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
115 Afghanistan 0.3% 2010 up 200.0% volatile
115 Benin 0.3% 2010 up 230.0% volatile
115 Haiti 0.3% 2010 down 25.0% rising
115 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3% 2010 up 200.0% volatile
115 Morocco 0.3% 2010 up 560.0% volatile
120 Algeria 0.3% 2010 up 23.1% volatile
121 Nepal 0.2% 2010 up 140.0% volatile
122 Sudan 0.2% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
122 Sierra Leone 0.2% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
124 Kenya 0.2% 2010 down 31.0% rising
125 Malawi 0.2% 2010 up 46.2% volatile
126 Lesotho 0.1% 2010 down 26.3% volatile
127 Albania 0.1% 2010 down 89.9% volatile
128 Cameroon 0.1% 2010 up 120.0% volatile
128 Congo 0.1% 2010 up 120.0% volatile
128 Guyana 0.1% 2010 up 10.0% rising
128 Mauritania 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
128 Niger 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
128 Rwanda 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
134 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1% 2010 unchanged flat
134 Maldives 0.1% 2010 down 50.0% volatile
134 Mozambique 0.1% 2010 unchanged rising
134 Papua New Guinea 0.1% 2010 unchanged rising
134 Eswatini 0.1% 2010 down 93.6% volatile
134 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2010 up 150.0% rising
134 Yemen 0.1% 2010 unchanged rising
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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)