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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary by country

Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary

Countries reporting
144
Highest
79.7%
Tajikistan
Lowest
0.7%
Mozambique
Median
26.6%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 79.7% in Tajikistan; the lowest is 0.7% in Mozambique.

The median across all reporting countries is 26.6%, and the mean is 28.6%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 121.

Over the past decade 82 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Yemen (up 994.4%), and the largest decrease in Papua New Guinea (down 86.6%).

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Tajikistan 79.7% 2010 down 3.4% volatile
2 Armenia 74.9% 2010 up 7.0% rising
3 Kyrgyzstan 74.8% 2010 up 2.9% volatile
4 South Africa 72.1% 2010 up 199.0% volatile
5 Czechia 68.5% 2010 down 13.2% volatile
6 Tonga 67.9% 2010 up 347.4% volatile
7 Trinidad and Tobago 67.8% 2010 up 86.2% volatile
8 Slovakia 65.2% 2010 down 6.6% volatile
9 Kazakhstan 63.0% 2010 down 19.3% volatile
10 Croatia 58.9% 2010 down 0.3% volatile
11 Serbia 58.4% 2010 up 34.0% volatile
12 Austria 57.4% 2010 up 24.5% volatile
13 Germany 55.9% 2010 up 10.9% volatile
14 Romania 53.5% 2010 down 22.9% volatile
15 Hungary 53.5% 2010 down 8.8% volatile
16 Hong Kong, China 53.2% 2010 up 11.7% rising
17 Latvia 52.4% 2010 up 23.1% rising
18 Republic of Moldova 51.6% 2010 down 18.3% rising
19 Poland 51.3% 2010 down 28.1% volatile
20 Ukraine 49.9% 2010 up 23.2% rising
21 Mauritius 49.6% 2010 up 117.9% volatile
22 Italy 49.3% 2010 up 17.4% volatile
23 Slovenia 49.2% 2010 down 13.6% volatile
24 Cuba 49.0% 2010 up 6.4% volatile
25 Chile 47.1% 2010 up 47.7% rising
26 Malaysia 46.0% 2010 up 12.6% volatile
27 Fiji 44.1% 2010 down 2.3% volatile
28 Switzerland 43.8% 2010 down 3.2% rising
29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43.3% 2010 up 395.8% volatile
30 Guyana 42.7% 2010 up 35.9% volatile
31 Sweden 40.6% 2010 down 34.0% rising
32 Netherlands 40.5% 2010 down 16.1% volatile
33 Jamaica 40.4% 2010 up 10.4% volatile
34 United Arab Emirates 39.9% 2010 up 8.1% volatile
35 Botswana 39.9% 2010 down 2.9% volatile
36 Bulgaria 39.5% 2010 down 4.8% rising
37 Estonia 39.4% 2010 down 25.9% rising
38 Argentina 39.1% 2010 up 29.7% rising
39 Macau, China 38.9% 2010 up 97.3% volatile
40 Mongolia 38.8% 2010 down 34.4% volatile
41 Albania 38.6% 2010 up 6.3% volatile
42 Belize 38.1% 2010 up 87.5% volatile
43 Finland 37.2% 2010 up 17.7% volatile
44 France 36.9% 2010 down 8.5% volatile
45 Lithuania 36.9% 2010 down 49.7% rising
46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.2% 2010 up 163.4% volatile
47 Denmark 35.1% 2010 down 28.7% rising
48 Cyprus 35.1% 2010 down 17.1% rising
49 Japan 34.9% 2010 down 17.9% rising
50 Brazil 34.7% 2010 up 73.2% volatile
51 Belgium 34.2% 2010 down 10.7% rising
52 Peru 34.2% 2010 up 47.3% volatile
53 Greece 33.7% 2010 down 23.9% rising
54 Bahrain 33.1% 2010 down 15.3% volatile
55 Israel 33.0% 2010 down 12.3% rising
56 Australia 33.0% 2010 down 44.5% rising
57 Libya 32.6% 2010 up 10.3% volatile
58 Dominican Republic 31.6% 2010 up 97.7% volatile
59 Republic of Korea 30.4% 2010 down 47.6% volatile
60 Egypt 30.3% 2010 up 28.3% volatile
61 Jordan 30.1% 2010 down 38.8% volatile
62 Colombia 30.1% 2010 up 27.7% volatile
63 Ecuador 29.7% 2010 up 61.6% volatile
64 Saudi Arabia 29.5% 2010 up 77.5% volatile
65 Iceland 28.9% 2010 down 13.2% rising
66 Philippines 28.8% 2010 up 30.5% volatile
67 Luxembourg 28.1% 2010 down 17.4% rising
68 United States of America 28.0% 2010 down 14.6% falling
69 Panama 27.2% 2010 down 2.3% volatile
70 Barbados 27.1% 2010 down 7.0% rising
71 Gabon 26.7% 2010 up 26.6% volatile
72 El Salvador 26.6% 2010 up 110.4% volatile
73 Norway 26.6% 2010 down 26.0% rising
74 Brunei Darussalam 26.1% 2010 down 28.1% volatile
75 Portugal 26.0% 2010 up 1.9% volatile
76 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.9% 2010 up 11.6% volatile
77 Uruguay 25.1% 2010 up 45.3% rising
78 Canada 24.9% 2010 down 33.0% rising
79 Spain 24.9% 2010 up 19.2% volatile
80 China 24.9% 2010 down 36.3% volatile
81 Indonesia 24.1% 2010 up 177.2% volatile
82 Qatar 23.6% 2010 down 6.0% rising
83 India 23.4% 2010 up 118.1% volatile
84 Thailand 23.0% 2010 up 131.2% volatile
85 Ireland 22.9% 2010 down 29.3% rising
86 Honduras 22.1% 2010 up 44.5% volatile
87 Namibia 21.6% 2010 up 24.9% rising
88 Singapore 21.6% 2010 down 56.7% volatile
89 Bangladesh 20.8% 2010 up 85.0% volatile
90 Malta 20.8% 2010 down 55.9% volatile
91 Türkiye 20.7% 2010 up 113.9% volatile
92 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.6% 2010 down 28.7% volatile
93 Russian Federation 19.1% 2010 down 28.9% rising
94 Kuwait 18.9% 2010 down 14.2% rising
95 Lesotho 18.5% 2010 down 49.6% volatile
96 Algeria 18.4% 2010 up 13.2% volatile
97 Paraguay 18.1% 2010 up 17.1% volatile
98 New Zealand 18.1% 2010 down 35.9% falling
99 Mexico 18.0% 2010 down 12.3% volatile
100 Nicaragua 17.5% 2010 up 25.7% volatile
101 Nepal 17.1% 2010 up 126.8% volatile
102 Myanmar 17.0% 2010 up 11.6% volatile
103 Viet Nam 17.0% 2010 up 72.9% volatile
104 Costa Rica 16.6% 2010 down 11.7% volatile
105 Syrian Arab Republic 16.6% 2010 up 152.5% volatile
106 Guatemala 16.3% 2010 up 35.9% volatile
107 Ghana 16.1% 2010 up 27.2% volatile
108 Tunisia 15.8% 2010 up 28.9% volatile
109 Sri Lanka 15.8% 2010 down 67.7% rising
110 Zambia 14.8% 2010 up 4.0% volatile
111 Iraq 14.7% 2010 up 22.2% volatile
112 Cameroon 14.7% 2010 up 11.9% volatile
113 Kenya 14.5% 2010 up 240.1% volatile
114 Pakistan 14.4% 2010 up 103.4% volatile
115 Morocco 12.9% 2010 up 63.6% volatile
116 Haiti 12.3% 2010 up 63.4% volatile
117 Benin 11.9% 2010 up 34.0% volatile
118 Liberia 10.9% 2010 up 73.6% volatile
119 Maldives 8.9% 2010 down 3.5% falling
120 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.7% 2010 down 49.2% volatile
121 Central African Republic 7.7% 2010 down 0.6% volatile
122 Côte d'Ivoire 7.2% 2010 up 158.6% volatile
123 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.0% 2010 up 42.0% volatile
124 Uganda 6.6% 2010 up 533.7% volatile
125 Mauritania 6.4% 2010 up 34.4% volatile
126 Zimbabwe 6.1% 2010 down 23.1% volatile
127 Yemen 5.9% 2010 up 994.4% volatile
128 Malawi 5.6% 2010 up 98.9% volatile
128 Rwanda 5.6% 2010 up 74.1% volatile
130 Afghanistan 5.2% 2010 up 116.6% volatile
131 Eswatini 4.4% 2010 down 36.7% volatile
132 Sudan 3.9% 2010 down 32.4% volatile
133 Cambodia 3.7% 2010 up 72.7% volatile
134 Burundi 3.4% 2010 up 56.9% volatile
135 Togo 3.3% 2010 down 49.1% volatile
136 Congo 3.1% 2010 down 67.2% volatile
137 Sierra Leone 3.0% 2010 up 16.4% volatile
138 Gambia 2.7% 2010 up 99.3% volatile
139 Senegal 2.3% 2010 down 16.8% volatile
140 Mali 2.1% 2010 up 121.6% volatile
141 Niger 1.8% 2010 up 111.6% volatile
142 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% 2010 up 142.1% volatile
143 Papua New Guinea 0.9% 2010 down 86.6% volatile
144 Mozambique 0.7% 2010 down 20.5% volatile

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary