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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education by country

Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education

Countries reporting
144
Highest
99.9%
Yemen
Lowest
0.0%
Netherlands
Median
14.3%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584

What the numbers show

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 99.9% in Yemen; the lowest is 0.0% in Netherlands.

The median across all reporting countries is 14.3%, and the mean is 31.4%.

Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 132 fell. The largest increase was in Dominican Republic (up 17,733.3%), and the largest decrease in Finland (down 100.0%).

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Yemen 99.9% 2010 unchanged flat
2 Niger 97.9% 2010 down 0.5% flat
3 Mozambique 96.3% 2010 down 1.4% flat
4 Afghanistan 94.8% 2010 down 3.9% flat
5 Gambia 92.6% 2010 down 0.4% falling
6 Sierra Leone 91.8% 2010 down 5.4% flat
7 Nepal 91.6% 2010 down 4.4% falling
8 Sudan 90.7% 2010 down 4.2% falling
9 Liberia 90.6% 2010 down 3.4% flat
10 Mali 86.2% 2010 down 12.4% falling
11 Côte d'Ivoire 86.0% 2010 down 9.9% falling
12 Central African Republic 85.8% 2010 down 6.5% falling
13 Pakistan 85.6% 2010 down 7.1% falling
14 Burundi 85.2% 2010 up 8.2% falling
15 Morocco 84.9% 2010 down 8.8% falling
16 Benin 84.8% 2010 down 7.4% falling
17 Iraq 83.6% 2010 down 13.4% falling
18 Libya 82.2% 2010 down 12.6% falling
19 Senegal 82.0% 2010 down 9.2% rising
20 Togo 80.2% 2010 down 8.5% falling
21 India 79.8% 2010 down 10.1% falling
22 Algeria 79.3% 2010 down 13.9% falling
23 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 79.1% 2010 down 13.2% falling
24 Egypt 78.4% 2010 down 8.6% falling
25 Rwanda 77.5% 2010 down 14.7% falling
26 Congo 76.4% 2010 down 17.5% falling
27 Saudi Arabia 76.0% 2010 unchanged falling
28 Papua New Guinea 75.4% 2010 down 15.1% falling
29 Eswatini 75.0% 2010 up 4.7% falling
30 Haiti 73.1% 2010 down 11.7% falling
31 Cameroon 72.4% 2010 down 15.4% falling
32 Mauritania 70.2% 2010 down 0.2% falling
33 Lao People's Democratic Republic 68.7% 2010 down 18.8% falling
34 Maldives 66.9% 2010 down 15.5% rising
35 Bahrain 65.8% 2010 down 23.1% falling
36 Kenya 65.7% 2010 down 16.5% falling
37 Tunisia 63.5% 2010 down 31.2% falling
38 Malawi 60.9% 2010 down 13.0% falling
39 Syrian Arab Republic 60.1% 2010 down 5.5% falling
40 Tanzania, United Republic of 59.8% 2010 down 20.1% falling
41 Bangladesh 59.8% 2010 down 11.5% falling
42 Zambia 59.6% 2010 unchanged falling
43 Myanmar 58.9% 2010 down 18.8% falling
44 Guatemala 58.4% 2010 down 5.3% falling
45 Ghana 52.6% 2010 down 34.5% falling
46 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 49.6% 2010 up 9.7% falling
47 Uganda 49.5% 2010 down 29.2% falling
48 Cambodia 45.3% 2010 down 46.3% falling
49 Iran, Islamic Republic of 43.8% 2010 down 40.6% falling
50 Jordan 42.4% 2010 down 47.4% falling
51 Nicaragua 41.3% 2010 down 21.9% falling
52 United Arab Emirates 39.9% 2010 down 44.8% falling
53 Singapore 37.5% 2010 down 39.2% falling
54 Gabon 35.2% 2010 down 35.2% falling
55 Botswana 34.3% 2010 down 24.4% falling
56 Kuwait 31.4% 2010 down 57.1% falling
57 Namibia 31.0% 2010 down 25.9% falling
58 Türkiye 29.7% 2010 down 54.9% falling
59 Honduras 28.5% 2010 down 36.5% falling
60 Ecuador 25.8% 2010 down 18.4% falling
61 Zimbabwe 24.9% 2010 down 27.5% falling
62 Indonesia 24.0% 2010 down 16.0% falling
63 Brazil 23.1% 2010 down 35.4% falling
64 Peru 20.9% 2010 down 45.4% falling
65 Mauritius 20.9% 2010 down 48.4% falling
66 Malaysia 20.1% 2010 down 55.1% falling
67 Qatar 18.7% 2010 down 77.8% falling
68 Brunei Darussalam 18.4% 2010 down 64.3% falling
69 South Africa 18.2% 2010 down 48.2% falling
70 Mexico 18.1% 2010 down 44.2% falling
71 Dominican Republic 16.1% 2010 up 17,733.3% volatile
72 Viet Nam 14.9% 2010 down 25.4% falling
73 China 13.8% 2010 down 70.8% falling
74 Panama 12.0% 2010 down 36.4% falling
75 Colombia 12.0% 2010 down 52.8% falling
76 Fiji 11.8% 2010 down 38.4% volatile
77 Cuba 11.6% 2010 down 57.4% rising
78 Lesotho 10.7% 2010 down 45.5% volatile
79 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 10.2% 2010 down 60.6% falling
80 Macau, China 10.0% 2010 down 47.7% falling
81 Portugal 9.7% 2010 down 58.8% falling
82 Sri Lanka 9.1% 2010 down 52.4% falling
83 Paraguay 8.8% 2010 down 58.4% falling
84 Hong Kong, China 8.1% 2010 down 84.8% falling
85 Jamaica 7.4% 2010 down 15.2% volatile
86 Republic of Korea 6.7% 2010 down 73.3% volatile
87 El Salvador 6.5% 2010 down 86.0% falling
88 Costa Rica 6.4% 2010 down 58.0% falling
89 Mongolia 5.5% 2010 down 58.8% volatile
90 Guyana 5.3% 2010 down 18.5% falling
91 Belgium 5.2% 2010 down 30.0% volatile
92 Philippines 5.0% 2010 down 34.3% volatile
93 Thailand 4.6% 2010 down 79.8% volatile
94 Israel 3.9% 2010 down 74.8% falling
95 Italy 3.7% 2010 down 62.6% falling
96 Chile 3.7% 2010 down 65.6% falling
97 Luxembourg 3.5% 2010 up 978.1% volatile
98 Argentina 3.1% 2010 down 45.3% falling
99 Germany 2.7% 2010 down 68.0% volatile
100 Spain 2.4% 2010 down 92.8% volatile
101 Albania 2.2% 2010 down 2.6% volatile
102 Bulgaria 2.1% 2010 up 12.8% volatile
103 France 1.8% 2010 down 72.5% volatile
104 Norway 1.8% 2010 up 247.1% volatile
105 Serbia 1.6% 2010 down 79.1% volatile
106 Trinidad and Tobago 1.6% 2010 down 66.9% volatile
107 Uruguay 1.4% 2010 down 67.4% volatile
108 Greece 1.4% 2010 down 95.0% volatile
109 Switzerland 1.2% 2010 down 90.8% volatile
110 Croatia 1.2% 2010 down 84.5% volatile
111 Denmark 1.2% 2010 up 90.2% volatile
111 Malta 1.2% 2010 down 93.8% volatile
113 Australia 1.1% 2010 down 51.9% rising
114 Romania 1.1% 2010 down 75.3% volatile
115 Kyrgyzstan 0.8% 2010 down 86.8% volatile
116 Ireland 0.8% 2010 down 90.3% falling
117 Tonga 0.8% 2010 down 66.8% volatile
118 Cyprus 0.7% 2010 down 97.3% volatile
118 Sweden 0.7% 2010 down 22.1% volatile
120 Canada 0.6% 2010 down 71.1% falling
121 United States of America 0.4% 2010 down 6.4% volatile
122 Tajikistan 0.4% 2010 down 80.0% volatile
123 Slovenia 0.4% 2010 down 61.8% volatile
124 Republic of Moldova 0.4% 2010 down 96.0% volatile
125 Hungary 0.4% 2010 down 61.1% volatile
126 Russian Federation 0.4% 2010 down 55.0% volatile
127 Ukraine 0.3% 2010 down 87.5% volatile
128 Armenia 0.2% 2010 down 72.5% volatile
128 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.2% 2010 down 91.9% falling
130 Iceland 0.2% 2010 down 58.8% falling
131 Belize 0.2% 2010 down 98.2% falling
132 Latvia 0.1% 2010 down 34.8% volatile
133 Estonia 0.1% 2010 down 7.1% volatile
134 New Zealand 0.1% 2010 unchanged volatile
135 Japan 0.1% 2010 down 28.6% volatile
135 Poland 0.1% 2010 down 97.3% volatile
137 Austria 0.1% 2010 down 10.0% volatile
138 Slovakia 0.1% 2010 down 96.8% volatile
139 Czechia 0.0% 2010 down 93.1% volatile
140 Barbados 0.0% 2010 down 66.7% volatile
141 Finland 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
141 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
141 Lithuania 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% volatile
141 Netherlands 0.0% 2010 down 100.0% falling

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Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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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 60-64 with no education