Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary by country
Countries reporting
144
Highest
42.8%
Russian Federation
Lowest
0.0%
Guatemala
Median
3.0%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 42.8% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 0.0% in Guatemala.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.0%, and the mean is 5.5%.
Over the past decade 105 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 433.3%), and the largest decrease in Guatemala (down 100.0%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 42.8% | 2010 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 2 | United States of America | 27.1% | 2010 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 3 | Finland | 25.6% | 2010 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Canada | 23.2% | 2010 | up 83.5% | volatile |
| 5 | New Zealand | 21.0% | 2010 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 6 | France | 18.0% | 2010 | up 87.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Ireland | 17.2% | 2010 | up 112.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Norway | 16.6% | 2010 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Philippines | 16.3% | 2010 | up 10.1% | volatile |
| 10 | Israel | 15.5% | 2010 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 11 | Japan | 14.8% | 2010 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 12 | Ukraine | 13.8% | 2010 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 13 | Switzerland | 13.2% | 2010 | up 77.4% | rising |
| 13 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 13.2% | 2010 | up 16.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Luxembourg | 13.2% | 2010 | up 124.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Australia | 13.0% | 2010 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 17 | Chile | 12.7% | 2010 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 18 | Argentina | 12.6% | 2010 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Belgium | 12.4% | 2010 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Portugal | 11.8% | 2010 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Denmark | 11.6% | 2010 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 22 | Spain | 11.2% | 2010 | up 52.5% | volatile |
| 22 | Malaysia | 11.2% | 2010 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Sweden | 11.1% | 2010 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 25 | Estonia | 10.7% | 2010 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Netherlands | 10.7% | 2010 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 27 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 10.6% | 2010 | up 29.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 10.5% | 2010 | up 50.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Lithuania | 10.2% | 2010 | up 59.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Dominican Republic | 9.3% | 2010 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Germany | 8.9% | 2010 | up 9.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Czechia | 8.7% | 2010 | up 28.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Jordan | 8.6% | 2010 | up 15.7% | volatile |
| 34 | Panama | 8.6% | 2010 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Bulgaria | 8.6% | 2010 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Slovenia | 8.5% | 2010 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 37 | Slovakia | 8.4% | 2010 | up 26.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Iceland | 8.0% | 2010 | up 14.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Cyprus | 7.8% | 2010 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 40 | Kazakhstan | 7.8% | 2010 | up 34.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Poland | 7.8% | 2010 | up 93.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Singapore | 7.0% | 2010 | up 226.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Armenia | 6.9% | 2010 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 44 | Austria | 6.6% | 2010 | up 55.2% | volatile |
| 45 | South Africa | 6.5% | 2010 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Croatia | 6.3% | 2010 | up 69.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Qatar | 6.2% | 2010 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 48 | United Arab Emirates | 5.8% | 2010 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Uruguay | 5.7% | 2010 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 50 | Ecuador | 5.4% | 2010 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Macau, China | 5.4% | 2010 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Latvia | 5.2% | 2010 | down 14.5% | rising |
| 53 | Peru | 5.2% | 2010 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Serbia | 5.1% | 2010 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 55 | Italy | 5.0% | 2010 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.9% | 2010 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 57 | Sri Lanka | 4.9% | 2010 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Mexico | 4.8% | 2010 | up 54.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Republic of Moldova | 4.7% | 2010 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 60 | Gabon | 4.6% | 2010 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Saudi Arabia | 4.6% | 2010 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 62 | Jamaica | 4.5% | 2010 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Paraguay | 4.1% | 2010 | up 106.0% | volatile |
| 64 | Republic of Korea | 4.1% | 2010 | down 28.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Romania | 4.1% | 2010 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 66 | Iraq | 4.1% | 2010 | up 48.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Morocco | 3.7% | 2010 | up 65.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Brazil | 3.6% | 2010 | up 39.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Türkiye | 3.6% | 2010 | up 15.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Tunisia | 3.5% | 2010 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 71 | Fiji | 3.4% | 2010 | up 24.1% | volatile |
| 72 | India | 3.1% | 2010 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Hong Kong, China | 3.0% | 2010 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 74 | Tajikistan | 3.0% | 2010 | down 19.9% | rising |
| 75 | Kenya | 2.9% | 2010 | up 73.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Afghanistan | 2.9% | 2010 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 77 | Liberia | 2.8% | 2010 | up 69.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Colombia | 2.7% | 2010 | up 79.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Cuba | 2.6% | 2010 | down 14.8% | volatile |
| 80 | Indonesia | 2.6% | 2010 | up 193.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.6% | 2010 | up 93.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Thailand | 2.5% | 2010 | up 186.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Mauritius | 2.4% | 2010 | up 53.5% | rising |
| 84 | Kuwait | 2.3% | 2010 | down 40.1% | rising |
| 85 | Malta | 2.3% | 2010 | up 211.0% | rising |
| 86 | Maldives | 2.3% | 2010 | up 94.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Algeria | 2.2% | 2010 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Greece | 2.1% | 2010 | up 79.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.1% | 2010 | up 85.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.0% | 2010 | up 27.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Belize | 2.0% | 2010 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 92 | Tonga | 2.0% | 2010 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 93 | El Salvador | 1.9% | 2010 | down 20.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Honduras | 1.9% | 2010 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.8% | 2010 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 96 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.8% | 2010 | up 73.5% | volatile |
| 97 | Hungary | 1.7% | 2010 | up 44.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Viet Nam | 1.7% | 2010 | up 57.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Libya | 1.7% | 2010 | up 13.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Congo | 1.5% | 2010 | down 59.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Nepal | 1.5% | 2010 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.5% | 2010 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Bangladesh | 1.5% | 2010 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Costa Rica | 1.4% | 2010 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 105 | Myanmar | 1.3% | 2010 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Pakistan | 1.2% | 2010 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 107 | China | 1.1% | 2010 | down 5.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Uganda | 1.0% | 2010 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Botswana | 1.0% | 2010 | down 35.3% | volatile |
| 110 | Namibia | 0.9% | 2010 | down 21.7% | rising |
| 111 | Mongolia | 0.9% | 2010 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 112 | Ghana | 0.9% | 2010 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Senegal | 0.9% | 2010 | up 61.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Lesotho | 0.8% | 2010 | up 61.2% | volatile |
| 115 | Papua New Guinea | 0.7% | 2010 | up 6.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Cameroon | 0.7% | 2010 | up 268.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Benin | 0.7% | 2010 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Yemen | 0.7% | 2010 | up 318.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Gambia | 0.7% | 2010 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Cambodia | 0.6% | 2010 | up 433.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Mauritania | 0.6% | 2010 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.6% | 2010 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 123 | Zimbabwe | 0.6% | 2010 | down 19.4% | rising |
| 124 | Egypt | 0.5% | 2010 | down 75.2% | rising |
| 124 | Mali | 0.5% | 2010 | up 278.6% | volatile |
| 126 | Albania | 0.5% | 2010 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Central African Republic | 0.4% | 2010 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 127 | Sudan | 0.4% | 2010 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 129 | Zambia | 0.4% | 2010 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Togo | 0.4% | 2010 | down 49.4% | volatile |
| 131 | Bahrain | 0.4% | 2010 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 132 | Barbados | 0.3% | 2010 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 132 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.3% | 2010 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Niger | 0.3% | 2010 | up 57.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Rwanda | 0.3% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Sierra Leone | 0.3% | 2010 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 137 | Haiti | 0.2% | 2010 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 138 | Nicaragua | 0.2% | 2010 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2010 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Malawi | 0.1% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 141 | Burundi | 0.1% | 2010 | down 63.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Guyana | 0.1% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 143 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2010 | down 96.6% | volatile |
| 144 | Guatemala | 0.0% | 2010 | down 100.0% | volatile |