Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary by country

Countries reporting
144
Highest
36.4%
Russian Federation
Lowest
0.0%
Eswatini
Median
2.0%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 36.4% in Russian Federation; the lowest is 0.0% in Eswatini.

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

Over the past decade 129 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Congo, Democratic Republic of the (up 750.0%), and the largest decrease in Eswatini (down 100.0%).

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Russian Federation 36.4% 2010 up 54.8% volatile
2 United States of America 28.6% 2010 up 32.5% volatile
3 Canada 18.8% 2010 up 135.4% volatile
4 New Zealand 16.8% 2010 down 0.7% volatile
5 Israel 14.6% 2010 up 29.6% volatile
6 Ukraine 13.2% 2010 up 36.9% volatile
7 Norway 13.0% 2010 up 44.8% volatile
8 Philippines 12.6% 2010 down 15.1% volatile
9 Finland 11.1% 2010 up 56.2% volatile
10 Estonia 10.3% 2010 up 32.2% volatile
11 Ireland 9.8% 2010 up 116.5% volatile
12 Australia 9.8% 2010 up 70.5% rising
13 Switzerland 9.8% 2010 up 84.6% volatile
14 France 9.7% 2010 up 143.9% volatile
15 Denmark 9.1% 2010 up 130.9% rising
16 Sweden 8.8% 2010 up 53.3% volatile
17 Netherlands 8.6% 2010 up 33.2% volatile
18 Belgium 8.5% 2010 up 57.4% volatile
19 Luxembourg 8.3% 2010 up 133.6% volatile
20 Germany 8.3% 2010 up 47.1% volatile
21 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 8.2% 2010 up 37.8% volatile
22 Japan 7.6% 2010 up 78.5% volatile
23 United Arab Emirates 7.6% 2010 up 173.7% volatile
24 Armenia 7.4% 2010 up 36.5% rising
25 Chile 7.2% 2010 up 21.3% volatile
26 Lithuania 7.1% 2010 up 75.0% volatile
27 Kazakhstan 7.0% 2010 up 96.9% volatile
28 Qatar 6.7% 2010 up 130.8% volatile
29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.7% 2010 up 23.8% volatile
30 Bulgaria 6.3% 2010 up 30.7% volatile
31 Slovakia 6.1% 2010 up 20.1% volatile
32 Dominican Republic 6.0% 2010 up 17.1% volatile
33 Kyrgyzstan 6.0% 2010 up 57.4% volatile
34 Spain 5.8% 2010 up 113.6% volatile
35 South Africa 5.5% 2010 down 6.9% volatile
36 Czechia 5.4% 2010 up 28.1% volatile
37 Austria 5.4% 2010 up 92.9% volatile
38 Latvia 5.3% 2010 up 21.0% volatile
39 Croatia 5.1% 2010 up 86.1% volatile
40 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.0% 2010 up 49.3% volatile
40 Jordan 5.0% 2010 up 237.8% volatile
42 Slovenia 4.8% 2010 up 38.0% volatile
43 Portugal 4.8% 2010 up 88.5% volatile
44 Cyprus 4.7% 2010 up 71.7% volatile
45 Tajikistan 4.6% 2010 up 57.7% volatile
46 Republic of Moldova 4.6% 2010 up 43.2% volatile
47 Serbia 4.6% 2010 up 27.0% volatile
48 Kuwait 4.3% 2010 up 64.5% volatile
49 Poland 4.2% 2010 up 20.3% volatile
50 Malaysia 3.8% 2010 up 133.7% volatile
51 Brunei Darussalam 3.7% 2010 up 19.6% volatile
52 Uruguay 3.7% 2010 up 11.9% rising
53 Jamaica 3.6% 2010 up 70.3% volatile
54 Panama 3.5% 2010 up 78.7% volatile
55 Italy 3.5% 2010 up 52.8% volatile
56 Argentina 3.5% 2010 up 19.9% volatile
57 Iceland 3.4% 2010 up 32.0% volatile
58 Brazil 3.1% 2010 up 219.6% volatile
59 Peru 3.0% 2010 up 29.8% volatile
60 Cuba 3.0% 2010 up 105.6% volatile
61 Mexico 2.8% 2010 up 132.8% volatile
62 Sri Lanka 2.6% 2010 up 18.2% volatile
63 Türkiye 2.6% 2010 up 155.4% volatile
64 Romania 2.5% 2010 up 36.8% rising
64 Singapore 2.5% 2010 up 116.5% volatile
66 India 2.2% 2010 up 98.2% volatile
67 Saudi Arabia 2.1% 2010 up 1.9% rising
68 Afghanistan 2.1% 2010 up 280.0% volatile
69 Belize 2.0% 2010 up 15.9% volatile
69 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.0% 2010 up 148.8% volatile
71 Syrian Arab Republic 2.0% 2010 up 60.2% volatile
71 Tonga 2.0% 2010 up 28.8% volatile
71 Trinidad and Tobago 2.0% 2010 up 111.8% volatile
74 Colombia 1.9% 2010 up 261.1% volatile
75 Fiji 1.9% 2010 up 28.5% rising
76 Paraguay 1.8% 2010 up 201.6% volatile
77 Mauritius 1.8% 2010 up 66.4% volatile
78 Tunisia 1.7% 2010 up 237.3% volatile
79 Ecuador 1.7% 2010 up 14.2% volatile
80 Greece 1.6% 2010 up 91.8% volatile
81 Republic of Korea 1.6% 2010 up 86.2% volatile
82 Myanmar 1.5% 2010 up 132.3% volatile
83 Macau, China 1.5% 2010 down 48.1% volatile
84 Honduras 1.5% 2010 up 74.1% volatile
85 Botswana 1.5% 2010 up 53.1% volatile
86 Viet Nam 1.4% 2010 up 33.0% volatile
87 Egypt 1.4% 2010 up 84.6% volatile
88 Iraq 1.4% 2010 up 204.3% volatile
89 El Salvador 1.4% 2010 down 32.3% volatile
90 Indonesia 1.3% 2010 up 54.1% volatile
91 Bangladesh 1.3% 2010 up 38.0% volatile
92 Mongolia 1.2% 2010 up 58.7% volatile
93 Thailand 1.2% 2010 up 303.4% volatile
94 Hong Kong, China 1.2% 2010 down 35.2% rising
95 Algeria 1.1% 2010 up 379.2% volatile
96 Costa Rica 1.1% 2010 up 86.4% volatile
97 Congo 1.1% 2010 up 360.9% volatile
97 Gabon 1.1% 2010 up 202.9% volatile
99 Libya 1.0% 2010 up 221.9% volatile
100 Côte d'Ivoire 1.0% 2010 up 172.2% volatile
101 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% 2010 up 118.6% volatile
101 Namibia 0.9% 2010 up 62.1% rising
103 Hungary 0.9% 2010 up 41.5% volatile
104 Liberia 0.9% 2010 up 102.2% rising
105 Morocco 0.9% 2010 up 340.0% volatile
105 Togo 0.9% 2010 up 125.6% volatile
107 Malta 0.9% 2010 up 28.4% rising
108 Nepal 0.8% 2010 up 138.2% volatile
109 Uganda 0.8% 2010 up 2.6% volatile
110 Ghana 0.8% 2010 down 30.6% volatile
111 Central African Republic 0.7% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
112 Benin 0.7% 2010 up 128.1% volatile
113 Senegal 0.7% 2010 up 318.8% volatile
114 Gambia 0.7% 2010 up 22.2% volatile
115 Kenya 0.6% 2010 up 103.3% volatile
116 Zambia 0.6% 2010 up 1.8% volatile
117 Mali 0.5% 2010 up 733.3% volatile
118 Bahrain 0.4% 2010 up 91.3% volatile
118 Lesotho 0.4% 2010 up 340.0% volatile
118 Zimbabwe 0.4% 2010 up 51.7% rising
121 Pakistan 0.4% 2010 up 23.5% volatile
122 Mauritania 0.4% 2010 up 192.9% volatile
123 Maldives 0.4% 2010 up 414.3% volatile
124 Cambodia 0.3% 2010 up 650.0% volatile
125 China 0.3% 2010 down 69.1% volatile
126 Barbados 0.3% 2010 up 18.2% volatile
126 Rwanda 0.3% 2010 up 62.5% volatile
128 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
129 Papua New Guinea 0.2% 2010 up 187.5% volatile
129 Sudan 0.2% 2010 up 64.3% volatile
131 Burundi 0.2% 2010 up 122.2% volatile
132 Haiti 0.2% 2010 down 40.6% volatile
133 Albania 0.2% 2010 down 91.1% volatile
133 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2% 2010 up 750.0% volatile
135 Cameroon 0.1% 2010 up 66.7% volatile
136 Malawi 0.1% 2010 up 66.7% volatile
137 Niger 0.1% 2010 up 50.0% volatile
138 Mozambique 0.1% 2010 up 60.0% volatile
138 Nicaragua 0.1% 2010 up 100.0% volatile
138 Sierra Leone 0.1% 2010 down 27.3% rising
141 Guyana 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
142 Guatemala 0.0% 2010 down 88.6% volatile
143 Yemen 0.0% 2010 unchanged rising
144 Eswatini 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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