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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female by country

Average years of tertiary schooling, 60-64, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 60-64.

Countries reporting
139
Highest
1.76
United States
Lowest
0
Eswatini
Median
0.22
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female is currently reported for 139 countries. The highest value is 1.76 in United States; the lowest is 0 in Eswatini.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.22, and the mean is 0.3452.

Over the past decade 110 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Tunisia (up 700.0%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 1.76 2010 up 46.7% volatile
2 Russia 1.67 2010 up 51.8% volatile
3 Ukraine 1.63 2010 up 49.5% volatile
4 Israel 1.47 2010 up 42.7% volatile
5 Canada 1.36 2010 up 183.3% volatile
6 Estonia 1.3 2010 up 36.8% volatile
7 New Zealand 1.17 2010 up 21.9% volatile
8 Ireland 1.06 2010 up 152.4% volatile
9 Australia 1 2010 up 85.2% volatile
9 Sweden 1 2010 up 85.2% volatile
11 Finland 0.93 2010 up 75.5% volatile
12 Lithuania 0.9 2010 up 114.3% volatile
13 Armenia 0.8 2010 up 48.1% rising
14 Denmark 0.78 2010 up 160.0% volatile
15 Kazakhstan 0.77 2010 up 133.3% volatile
15 Norway 0.77 2010 up 79.1% volatile
17 Belgium 0.74 2010 up 85.0% volatile
18 Costa Rica 0.72 2010 up 132.3% volatile
19 Mongolia 0.69 2010 up 137.9% volatile
20 Switzerland 0.68 2010 up 172.0% volatile
21 Bulgaria 0.66 2010 up 43.5% volatile
21 Netherlands 0.66 2010 up 40.4% volatile
23 Cyprus 0.65 2010 up 140.7% volatile
23 Kyrgyzstan 0.65 2010 up 80.6% volatile
25 Greece 0.64 2010 up 255.6% volatile
25 Japan 0.64 2010 up 137.0% volatile
27 Latvia 0.63 2010 up 34.0% volatile
27 Panama 0.63 2010 up 46.5% volatile
29 United Kingdom 0.61 2010 up 32.6% volatile
29 Qatar 0.61 2010 up 408.3% volatile
31 Germany 0.6 2010 up 106.9% volatile
31 Hungary 0.6 2010 up 71.4% volatile
33 Luxembourg 0.57 2010 up 171.4% volatile
34 Slovenia 0.55 2010 up 83.3% volatile
35 Croatia 0.54 2010 up 145.5% volatile
35 Philippines 0.54 2010 down 11.5% rising
37 Moldova 0.52 2010 up 67.7% volatile
38 France 0.5 2010 up 163.2% volatile
39 United Arab Emirates 0.49 2010 up 308.3% volatile
40 Spain 0.48 2010 up 182.4% volatile
41 Jamaica 0.47 2010 up 80.8% volatile
41 Peru 0.47 2010 up 30.6% volatile
43 Colombia 0.44 2010 up 450.0% volatile
43 Serbia 0.44 2010 up 63.0% volatile
45 Poland 0.43 2010 up 48.3% volatile
46 Chile 0.42 2010 up 44.8% volatile
47 Austria 0.39 2010 up 225.0% volatile
47 Cuba 0.39 2010 up 105.3% volatile
47 Slovakia 0.39 2010 up 30.0% volatile
50 Iran 0.37 2010 up 270.0% volatile
51 Brazil 0.36 2010 up 200.0% volatile
51 Brunei 0.36 2010 up 71.4% volatile
51 Uruguay 0.36 2010 up 100.0% volatile
54 Kuwait 0.35 2010 up 250.0% volatile
55 Mexico 0.33 2010 up 230.0% volatile
55 Trinidad and Tobago 0.33 2010 up 106.2% volatile
57 Italy 0.32 2010 up 77.8% volatile
57 South Korea 0.32 2010 up 190.9% volatile
59 Czechia 0.3 2010 up 50.0% volatile
59 Venezuela 0.3 2010 up 76.5% volatile
61 Singapore 0.29 2010 up 123.1% volatile
61 Tajikistan 0.29 2010 up 81.2% volatile
63 Sri Lanka 0.26 2010 up 30.0% volatile
64 Argentina 0.24 2010 down 17.2% volatile
64 Bahrain 0.24 2010 up 200.0% volatile
64 Portugal 0.24 2010 up 140.0% volatile
64 Paraguay 0.24 2010 up 140.0% volatile
68 Iceland 0.23 2010 up 43.8% volatile
68 Romania 0.23 2010 up 53.3% volatile
70 Dominican Republic 0.22 2010 up 46.7% volatile
70 Libya 0.22 2010 up 175.0% volatile
72 Bolivia 0.2 2010 down 4.8% volatile
72 Gabon 0.2 2010 up 185.7% volatile
72 Malta 0.2 2010 up 33.3% volatile
72 Nicaragua 0.2 2010 up 185.7% volatile
76 Belize 0.18 2010 up 20.0% volatile
77 Fiji 0.17 2010 up 21.4% volatile
78 Hong Kong 0.16 2010 down 36.0% volatile
78 Thailand 0.16 2010 up 300.0% volatile
80 Honduras 0.15 2010 up 200.0% volatile
80 Turkey 0.15 2010 up 275.0% volatile
82 Jordan 0.14 2010 up 250.0% volatile
83 Bangladesh 0.13 2010 up 44.4% volatile
83 Ecuador 0.13 2010 down 31.6% volatile
83 Macao 0.13 2010 down 50.0% volatile
83 Tonga 0.13 2010 up 18.2% volatile
87 Malaysia 0.12 2010 up 200.0% volatile
87 El Salvador 0.12 2010 up 20.0% volatile
87 South Africa 0.12 2010 unchanged rising
90 Botswana 0.1 2010 up 66.7% volatile
90 Indonesia 0.1 2010 up 42.9% volatile
90 Namibia 0.1 2010 up 100.0% volatile
90 Vietnam 0.1 2010 up 66.7% volatile
94 India 0.09 2010 up 125.0% volatile
94 Mali 0.09 2010 — volatile
94 Syria 0.09 2010 up 125.0% volatile
97 Iraq 0.08 2010 up 300.0% volatile
97 Pakistan 0.08 2010 up 166.7% volatile
97 Tunisia 0.08 2010 up 700.0% volatile
97 Uganda 0.08 2010 up 100.0% volatile
101 Morocco 0.07 2010 up 600.0% volatile
102 Egypt 0.06 2010 up 200.0% volatile
102 Kenya 0.06 2010 up 500.0% volatile
102 Saudi Arabia 0.06 2010 unchanged rising
105 Afghanistan 0.04 2010 up 300.0% volatile
105 Cote d'Ivoire 0.04 2010 up 300.0% volatile
105 Algeria 0.04 2010 up 300.0% volatile
105 Laos 0.04 2010 up 300.0% volatile
105 Liberia 0.04 2010 up 100.0% rising
105 Lesotho 0.04 2010 up 300.0% volatile
105 Myanmar 0.04 2010 up 300.0% volatile
112 Benin 0.03 2010 up 200.0% volatile
112 Barbados 0.03 2010 unchanged rising
112 Central African Republic 0.03 2010 up 200.0% volatile
112 Congo 0.03 2010 — volatile
112 Ghana 0.03 2010 down 57.1% volatile
112 Gambia 0.03 2010 unchanged volatile
112 Mauritius 0.03 2010 up 200.0% falling
112 Zimbabwe 0.03 2010 up 50.0% rising
120 China 0.02 2010 down 60.0% volatile
120 Haiti 0.02 2010 up 100.0% volatile
120 Nepal 0.02 2010 up 100.0% volatile
120 Senegal 0.02 2010 up 100.0% volatile
120 Togo 0.02 2010 up 100.0% volatile
120 Zambia 0.02 2010 unchanged volatile
126 Albania 0.01 2010 down 88.9% volatile
126 Cameroon 0.01 2010 — volatile
126 Guyana 0.01 2010 — volatile
126 Cambodia 0.01 2010 — volatile
126 Mauritania 0.01 2010 — volatile
126 Malawi 0.01 2010 unchanged volatile
126 Papua New Guinea 0.01 2010 — volatile
126 Sudan 0.01 2010 unchanged volatile
126 Sierra Leone 0.01 2010 unchanged volatile
126 Tanzania 0.01 2010 — volatile
136 Burundi 0 2010 down 100.0% volatile
136 Guatemala 0 2010 down 100.0% volatile
136 Rwanda 0 2010 — volatile
136 Eswatini 0 2010 down 100.0% volatile

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, female
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 60-64, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 60-64.