Wittgenstein Projection: Population age 25-29 in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. Lower Secondary. Total by country
Total population in thousands in the specified age group that has completed lower secondary or incomplete upper secondary education as the highest level of educational attainment. Projections are based on collected census and survey data for the base year (around 2010) and the Medium Shared Socioeconomic Pathways...
What the numbers show
Wittgenstein Projection: Population age 25-29 in thousands by highest level of educational attainment. Lower Secondary. Total is currently reported for 166 countries. The highest value is 2,635 in Niger; the lowest is 0 in New Zealand.
The median across all reporting countries is 18.29, and the mean is 152.68.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 160 fell. The largest increase was in Niger (up 9.4%), and the largest decrease in Egypt (down 100.0%).
Wittgenstein Projection: Population age … Lower 25-29 Secondary.: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 2,635 | 2100 | up 9.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 1,994 | 2100 | down 12.7% | flat |
| 3 | Tanzania | 1,425 | 2100 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 4 | Uganda | 1,366 | 2100 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 1,275 | 2100 | down 3.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Nigeria | 1,180 | 2100 | down 14.7% | rising |
| 7 | Kenya | 1,027 | 2100 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 8 | India | 908.56 | 2100 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 9 | China | 723.26 | 2100 | down 47.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Mozambique | 654.34 | 2100 | down 27.3% | rising |
| 11 | Cote d'Ivoire | 605.29 | 2100 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 12 | Iraq | 599.07 | 2100 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 13 | Malawi | 563.88 | 2100 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 554.33 | 2100 | down 34.5% | flat |
| 15 | Zambia | 444.05 | 2100 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 16 | Mali | 437.05 | 2100 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Guinea | 411.96 | 2100 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 18 | Bangladesh | 401.26 | 2100 | down 33.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Pakistan | 391.01 | 2100 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 20 | Sudan | 377.37 | 2100 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 21 | Cameroon | 348.88 | 2100 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 22 | Madagascar | 325.35 | 2100 | down 18.7% | rising |
| 23 | Syria | 314.14 | 2100 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 24 | Senegal | 305.8 | 2100 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 25 | South Africa | 298.52 | 2100 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Rwanda | 270.46 | 2100 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 27 | United States | 257.88 | 2100 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Burundi | 244.88 | 2100 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 29 | Ghana | 243.91 | 2100 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 30 | Morocco | 241.33 | 2100 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 31 | Indonesia | 236.12 | 2100 | down 22.3% | volatile |
| 32 | Chad | 222.5 | 2100 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 33 | Russia | 215.6 | 2100 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 34 | Vietnam | 213.43 | 2100 | down 34.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Somalia | 170.45 | 2100 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 36 | Benin | 164.86 | 2100 | down 26.7% | rising |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 163.84 | 2100 | down 14.3% | rising |
| 38 | Liberia | 161.97 | 2100 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 39 | Philippines | 146.03 | 2100 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 40 | Congo | 140.04 | 2100 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 41 | Iran | 133.6 | 2100 | down 14.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Central African Republic | 124.4 | 2100 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 43 | Cambodia | 117.69 | 2100 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 44 | Nepal | 113.93 | 2100 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 45 | Venezuela | 106.92 | 2100 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 46 | Mexico | 96.09 | 2100 | down 46.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Honduras | 88.57 | 2100 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 48 | Azerbaijan | 84.3 | 2100 | down 10.2% | falling |
| 49 | Spain | 83.77 | 2100 | down 13.6% | volatile |
| 50 | Myanmar | 74.83 | 2100 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Guatemala | 65.33 | 2100 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 52 | Argentina | 64.33 | 2100 | down 19.5% | volatile |
| 53 | United Kingdom | 63.04 | 2100 | down 44.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Zimbabwe | 56.28 | 2100 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 55 | Algeria | 55.35 | 2100 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Haiti | 54.44 | 2100 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 57 | Romania | 53.51 | 2100 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Ecuador | 53.36 | 2100 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 59 | Brazil | 48.11 | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Ukraine | 44.84 | 2100 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 61 | France | 44.42 | 2100 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 62 | Malaysia | 44 | 2100 | down 16.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Laos | 43.27 | 2100 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 64 | Israel | 43.02 | 2100 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 65 | Comoros | 42.23 | 2100 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 66 | Saudi Arabia | 38.61 | 2100 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 67 | Thailand | 37.71 | 2100 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Jordan | 37.66 | 2100 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 69 | Gambia | 29.98 | 2100 | down 25.5% | falling |
| 70 | Namibia | 29.02 | 2100 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 71 | Palestine | 26.9 | 2100 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 72 | Finland | 26.33 | 2100 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 73 | Tajikistan | 26.3 | 2100 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 74 | United Arab Emirates | 25.39 | 2100 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Lesotho | 23.79 | 2100 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 76 | Germany | 23.62 | 2100 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Costa Rica | 23.01 | 2100 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 78 | Guinea-Bissau | 22.17 | 2100 | down 17.2% | flat |
| 79 | Tunisia | 21.98 | 2100 | down 19.4% | volatile |
| 80 | Japan | 20.4 | 2100 | down 10.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Poland | 19.47 | 2100 | down 13.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Kuwait | 19.17 | 2100 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 83 | Gabon | 18.75 | 2100 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 84 | El Salvador | 17.83 | 2100 | down 22.7% | volatile |
| 85 | Cuba | 15.75 | 2100 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Dominican Republic | 15.56 | 2100 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Albania | 15.01 | 2100 | down 17.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Norway | 14.81 | 2100 | down 17.2% | falling |
| 89 | Australia | 14.5 | 2100 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Peru | 13.64 | 2100 | down 18.0% | volatile |
| 91 | East Timor | 13.47 | 2100 | down 10.4% | flat |
| 92 | Mongolia | 13.16 | 2100 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 93 | Canada | 13.1 | 2100 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Hungary | 12.04 | 2100 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Turkey | 11.42 | 2100 | down 42.6% | volatile |
| 96 | Paraguay | 11.2 | 2100 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 97 | Nicaragua | 10.07 | 2100 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 98 | Qatar | 9.86 | 2100 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 99 | Sweden | 9.73 | 2100 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 100 | Eswatini | 9.54 | 2100 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 101 | Czechia | 9.11 | 2100 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Denmark | 9.09 | 2100 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 103 | Jamaica | 9.06 | 2100 | down 30.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 8.45 | 2100 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 105 | Bhutan | 7.64 | 2100 | down 31.3% | falling |
| 106 | Bulgaria | 7.49 | 2100 | down 13.5% | volatile |
| 107 | Uruguay | 7.07 | 2100 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Kazakhstan | 6.73 | 2100 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Serbia | 6.72 | 2100 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Greece | 6.46 | 2100 | down 12.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Bolivia | 5.73 | 2100 | down 43.8% | volatile |
| 112 | Netherlands | 5.72 | 2100 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 113 | Bahrain | 5.66 | 2100 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Panama | 5.56 | 2100 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Lithuania | 5.5 | 2100 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Moldova | 5.33 | 2100 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Belarus | 5.14 | 2100 | down 9.2% | volatile |
| 118 | South Korea | 4.79 | 2100 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Equatorial Guinea | 4.73 | 2100 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 120 | Bahamas | 4.46 | 2100 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 121 | Portugal | 4.27 | 2100 | down 43.1% | volatile |
| 122 | Cape Verde | 4.26 | 2100 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 123 | Slovakia | 4.24 | 2100 | down 13.8% | volatile |
| 124 | Turkmenistan | 4.15 | 2100 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 125 | Belize | 3.63 | 2100 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 126 | Latvia | 3.28 | 2100 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Austria | 3.2 | 2100 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Lebanon | 3.03 | 2100 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Italy | 2.8 | 2100 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 130 | Armenia | 2.72 | 2100 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Suriname | 2.48 | 2100 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 132 | Colombia | 2.44 | 2100 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Estonia | 2.42 | 2100 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 134 | Vanuatu | 2.39 | 2100 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 135 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.29 | 2100 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 136 | Singapore | 1.98 | 2100 | down 15.7% | volatile |
| 137 | Switzerland | 1.69 | 2100 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 138 | Maldives | 1.61 | 2100 | down 27.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Mauritius | 1.34 | 2100 | down 36.5% | volatile |
| 140 | Aruba | 1.13 | 2100 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 140 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1.13 | 2100 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 142 | Puerto Rico | 1.07 | 2100 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Georgia | 1.02 | 2100 | down 8.9% | volatile |
| 144 | Montenegro | 0.98 | 2100 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Chile | 0.84 | 2100 | down 56.7% | volatile |
| 146 | Guyana | 0.79 | 2100 | down 27.5% | volatile |
| 147 | Croatia | 0.74 | 2100 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Cyprus | 0.71 | 2100 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 149 | Samoa | 0.48 | 2100 | down 21.3% | volatile |
| 150 | Malta | 0.37 | 2100 | down 40.3% | volatile |
| 151 | Tonga | 0.35 | 2100 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 152 | Luxembourg | 0.21 | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Hong Kong | 0.17 | 2100 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 154 | New Caledonia | 0.11 | 2100 | down 21.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Iceland | 0.07 | 2100 | unchanged | falling |
| 156 | Macao | 0.06 | 2100 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.06 | 2100 | down 33.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Saint Lucia | 0.04 | 2100 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 159 | North Macedonia | 0.03 | 2100 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 159 | French Polynesia | 0.03 | 2100 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Slovenia | 0.01 | 2100 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Belgium | 0 | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 162 | Egypt | 0 | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Ireland | 0 | 2100 | — | volatile |
| 162 | New Zealand | 0 | 2100 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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About this data
Total population in thousands in the specified age group that has completed lower secondary or incomplete upper secondary education as the highest level of educational attainment. Projections are based on collected census and survey data for the base year (around 2010) and the Medium Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP2) projection model. The SSP2 is a middle-of-the-road scenario that combines medium fertility with medium mortality, medium migration, and the Global Education Trend (GET) education scenario. For more information and other projection models, consult the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital's website: http://www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/dataexplorer/