Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary by country
Countries reporting
144
Highest
38.1%
Russian Federation
Lowest
0.0%
Guatemala
Median
4.5%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 38.1% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 0.0% in Guatemala.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.5%, and the mean is 7.0%.
Over the past decade 103 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Egypt (up 1,104.7%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 100.0%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 38.1% | 2010 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Finland | 28.9% | 2010 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 3 | United States of America | 27.8% | 2010 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 4 | Canada | 23.7% | 2010 | up 59.3% | rising |
| 5 | New Zealand | 23.6% | 2010 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 6 | France | 23.2% | 2010 | up 88.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Philippines | 20.1% | 2010 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 8 | Ireland | 19.6% | 2010 | up 62.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Portugal | 18.6% | 2010 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Japan | 18.5% | 2010 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Norway | 17.5% | 2010 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 12 | Israel | 17.4% | 2010 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 13 | Lithuania | 17.0% | 2010 | up 163.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Switzerland | 16.3% | 2010 | up 83.8% | rising |
| 15 | Iceland | 15.9% | 2010 | up 79.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Luxembourg | 15.8% | 2010 | up 101.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Malaysia | 15.7% | 2010 | up 105.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Australia | 15.2% | 2010 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 19 | Estonia | 15.1% | 2010 | up 26.5% | rising |
| 20 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 15.0% | 2010 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 21 | Netherlands | 14.4% | 2010 | up 44.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Slovenia | 14.2% | 2010 | up 84.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Sweden | 14.2% | 2010 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 24 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 14.1% | 2010 | up 81.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Chile | 13.9% | 2010 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Belgium | 13.9% | 2010 | up 20.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Spain | 13.9% | 2010 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 28 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 13.6% | 2010 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Denmark | 13.4% | 2010 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 30 | Libya | 13.0% | 2010 | up 540.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Argentina | 12.8% | 2010 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Jordan | 12.7% | 2010 | up 49.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Poland | 12.6% | 2010 | up 115.4% | volatile |
| 34 | Macau, China | 12.6% | 2010 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Ukraine | 12.3% | 2010 | down 26.7% | volatile |
| 36 | Czechia | 12.1% | 2010 | up 80.1% | volatile |
| 37 | Slovakia | 12.0% | 2010 | up 81.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | 11.0% | 2010 | up 73.2% | rising |
| 39 | Singapore | 10.2% | 2010 | up 221.0% | volatile |
| 40 | Germany | 10.2% | 2010 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Bulgaria | 10.1% | 2010 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 42 | Croatia | 9.8% | 2010 | up 195.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Panama | 9.6% | 2010 | up 24.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Cyprus | 9.5% | 2010 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 45 | Dominican Republic | 9.2% | 2010 | down 17.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Austria | 8.0% | 2010 | up 63.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Republic of Korea | 7.9% | 2010 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Fiji | 7.8% | 2010 | up 81.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Serbia | 7.7% | 2010 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Egypt | 7.7% | 2010 | up 1,104.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Sri Lanka | 7.5% | 2010 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Republic of Moldova | 7.5% | 2010 | up 73.1% | rising |
| 53 | Saudi Arabia | 7.2% | 2010 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 54 | Tunisia | 7.1% | 2010 | up 123.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Iraq | 7.1% | 2010 | up 43.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Ecuador | 6.8% | 2010 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 57 | Romania | 6.8% | 2010 | up 82.5% | rising |
| 58 | Italy | 6.8% | 2010 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Qatar | 6.7% | 2010 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 60 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.6% | 2010 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 61 | Jamaica | 6.5% | 2010 | up 16.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Mexico | 6.2% | 2010 | up 60.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Peru | 6.1% | 2010 | down 19.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Paraguay | 6.0% | 2010 | up 102.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Brunei Darussalam | 5.7% | 2010 | up 165.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Uruguay | 5.6% | 2010 | down 24.4% | rising |
| 67 | United Arab Emirates | 5.5% | 2010 | down 16.8% | rising |
| 68 | Gabon | 5.5% | 2010 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 69 | Algeria | 5.4% | 2010 | up 84.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Armenia | 5.2% | 2010 | down 37.5% | rising |
| 71 | Türkiye | 5.2% | 2010 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Mauritius | 4.5% | 2010 | up 221.3% | volatile |
| 72 | South Africa | 4.5% | 2010 | down 56.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Thailand | 4.4% | 2010 | up 281.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Brazil | 4.1% | 2010 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Hong Kong, China | 4.0% | 2010 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 77 | Morocco | 4.0% | 2010 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Colombia | 3.9% | 2010 | up 117.8% | volatile |
| 79 | Kenya | 3.6% | 2010 | up 49.0% | volatile |
| 80 | India | 3.5% | 2010 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 81 | Indonesia | 3.5% | 2010 | up 222.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Myanmar | 3.5% | 2010 | up 114.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.5% | 2010 | up 69.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Hungary | 3.5% | 2010 | up 185.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Afghanistan | 3.4% | 2010 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 86 | Latvia | 3.2% | 2010 | down 50.2% | rising |
| 87 | Maldives | 3.1% | 2010 | up 73.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Viet Nam | 2.9% | 2010 | up 194.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Kuwait | 2.7% | 2010 | down 23.2% | rising |
| 90 | Liberia | 2.6% | 2010 | up 25.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Malta | 2.6% | 2010 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 92 | Greece | 2.5% | 2010 | up 72.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Tonga | 2.5% | 2010 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 94 | China | 2.4% | 2010 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.4% | 2010 | up 91.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.3% | 2010 | up 25.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.2% | 2010 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Belize | 2.1% | 2010 | down 26.8% | flat |
| 99 | El Salvador | 2.1% | 2010 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Costa Rica | 1.9% | 2010 | up 77.1% | rising |
| 101 | Honduras | 1.7% | 2010 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Bangladesh | 1.7% | 2010 | down 5.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.7% | 2010 | down 21.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Pakistan | 1.7% | 2010 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Sudan | 1.6% | 2010 | up 219.6% | volatile |
| 106 | Mongolia | 1.5% | 2010 | up 175.9% | volatile |
| 107 | Tajikistan | 1.5% | 2010 | down 59.7% | falling |
| 108 | Ghana | 1.4% | 2010 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Senegal | 1.4% | 2010 | up 178.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Mauritania | 1.4% | 2010 | up 76.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Yemen | 1.4% | 2010 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Togo | 1.3% | 2010 | up 92.4% | volatile |
| 113 | Rwanda | 1.2% | 2010 | up 264.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Botswana | 1.1% | 2010 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Cameroon | 1.1% | 2010 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 116 | Papua New Guinea | 1.1% | 2010 | up 54.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Uganda | 1.1% | 2010 | down 50.2% | volatile |
| 118 | Albania | 1.1% | 2010 | down 64.0% | rising |
| 119 | Nepal | 1.0% | 2010 | down 47.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Benin | 0.9% | 2010 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 121 | Cambodia | 0.9% | 2010 | up 238.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Lesotho | 0.9% | 2010 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Central African Republic | 0.7% | 2010 | up 37.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Cuba | 0.7% | 2010 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 123 | Mali | 0.7% | 2010 | up 94.4% | volatile |
| 126 | Bahrain | 0.6% | 2010 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 127 | Niger | 0.5% | 2010 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Barbados | 0.5% | 2010 | up 19.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Gambia | 0.5% | 2010 | down 38.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Sierra Leone | 0.5% | 2010 | up 56.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.4% | 2010 | down 39.7% | volatile |
| 132 | Namibia | 0.4% | 2010 | down 64.3% | falling |
| 133 | Zambia | 0.3% | 2010 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 134 | Congo | 0.3% | 2010 | down 80.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Mozambique | 0.3% | 2010 | up 58.8% | volatile |
| 136 | Burundi | 0.2% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 136 | Nicaragua | 0.2% | 2010 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Haiti | 0.2% | 2010 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 139 | Zimbabwe | 0.2% | 2010 | down 74.6% | volatile |
| 140 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.1% | 2010 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 141 | Guyana | 0.1% | 2010 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2010 | down 78.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2010 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 144 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |