Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) by country
Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Countries reporting
144
Highest
60.2%
United States of America
Lowest
0.0%
Eswatini
Median
7.6%
Years covered
51
1960–2010
Data points
1,584
What the numbers show
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) is currently reported for 144 countries. The highest value is 60.2% in United States of America; the lowest is 0.0% in Eswatini.
The median across all reporting countries is 7.6%, and the mean is 11.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,506.
Over the past decade 127 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Congo, Democratic Republic of the (up 1,080.0%), and the largest decrease in Eswatini (down 95.2%).
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | 60.2% | 2010 | up 33.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 60.0% | 2010 | up 46.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Ukraine | 45.1% | 2010 | up 34.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Israel | 44.6% | 2010 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Canada | 43.5% | 2010 | up 127.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Estonia | 35.2% | 2010 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 7 | New Zealand | 33.7% | 2010 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Ireland | 30.9% | 2010 | up 125.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Australia | 30.0% | 2010 | up 75.6% | rising |
| 10 | Switzerland | 29.9% | 2010 | up 89.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Finland | 28.7% | 2010 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Denmark | 27.6% | 2010 | up 137.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Norway | 27.1% | 2010 | up 51.2% | volatile |
| 14 | Sweden | 26.8% | 2010 | up 57.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Netherlands | 26.1% | 2010 | up 37.2% | volatile |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 25.9% | 2010 | up 169.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Belgium | 25.6% | 2010 | up 61.9% | volatile |
| 18 | Luxembourg | 25.4% | 2010 | up 140.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Germany | 25.4% | 2010 | up 51.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Armenia | 25.2% | 2010 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 21 | Lithuania | 24.1% | 2010 | up 72.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Kazakhstan | 23.7% | 2010 | up 93.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Japan | 23.2% | 2010 | up 83.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Qatar | 22.9% | 2010 | up 127.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Cyprus | 22.5% | 2010 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Mongolia | 21.8% | 2010 | up 63.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Greece | 21.0% | 2010 | up 156.2% | volatile |
| 28 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 20.3% | 2010 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Kyrgyzstan | 20.2% | 2010 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Bulgaria | 19.5% | 2010 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Philippines | 18.9% | 2010 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 32 | France | 18.3% | 2010 | up 114.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Latvia | 18.2% | 2010 | up 19.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Spain | 17.8% | 2010 | up 119.6% | volatile |
| 35 | Costa Rica | 17.5% | 2010 | up 93.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Panama | 17.5% | 2010 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Croatia | 17.3% | 2010 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Peru | 16.7% | 2010 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Austria | 16.5% | 2010 | up 98.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Slovenia | 16.4% | 2010 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 41 | Hungary | 16.3% | 2010 | up 37.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Tajikistan | 15.8% | 2010 | up 55.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Republic of Moldova | 15.7% | 2010 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 44 | Serbia | 15.5% | 2010 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 14.9% | 2010 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Chile | 14.9% | 2010 | up 21.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Kuwait | 14.7% | 2010 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 48 | Republic of Korea | 14.5% | 2010 | up 50.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Jordan | 14.0% | 2010 | up 169.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Colombia | 13.8% | 2010 | up 258.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Slovakia | 13.7% | 2010 | up 14.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Mexico | 13.0% | 2010 | up 159.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Poland | 12.8% | 2010 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Brunei Darussalam | 12.7% | 2010 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Singapore | 12.5% | 2010 | up 111.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Jamaica | 12.3% | 2010 | up 67.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Cuba | 12.2% | 2010 | up 80.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Czechia | 12.1% | 2010 | up 21.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Bahrain | 12.1% | 2010 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 11.7% | 2010 | up 40.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 10.9% | 2010 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Italy | 10.7% | 2010 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Iceland | 10.3% | 2010 | up 35.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Brazil | 10.2% | 2010 | up 132.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Uruguay | 9.7% | 2010 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 66 | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.1% | 2010 | up 70.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Portugal | 8.9% | 2010 | up 91.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Sri Lanka | 8.8% | 2010 | up 16.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Argentina | 8.7% | 2010 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 70 | Romania | 8.5% | 2010 | up 34.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Dominican Republic | 8.1% | 2010 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Türkiye | 7.9% | 2010 | up 163.9% | volatile |
| 73 | India | 7.4% | 2010 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Saudi Arabia | 7.2% | 2010 | unchanged | rising |
| 75 | Malta | 7.1% | 2010 | up 31.5% | volatile |
| 76 | Afghanistan | 7.1% | 2010 | up 273.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Hong Kong, China | 7.0% | 2010 | down 30.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Belize | 6.9% | 2010 | up 14.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Malaysia | 6.8% | 2010 | up 123.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6.7% | 2010 | up 57.5% | volatile |
| 80 | Tonga | 6.7% | 2010 | up 26.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Nicaragua | 6.6% | 2010 | up 79.4% | rising |
| 83 | Fiji | 6.6% | 2010 | up 26.0% | volatile |
| 84 | Paraguay | 6.4% | 2010 | up 77.9% | volatile |
| 85 | South Africa | 6.3% | 2010 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 86 | Tunisia | 5.9% | 2010 | up 231.1% | volatile |
| 87 | El Salvador | 5.8% | 2010 | up 14.8% | volatile |
| 88 | Ecuador | 5.6% | 2010 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Thailand | 5.6% | 2010 | up 206.0% | volatile |
| 90 | Myanmar | 5.1% | 2010 | up 130.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Macau, China | 5.1% | 2010 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Honduras | 5.0% | 2010 | up 72.6% | volatile |
| 93 | Botswana | 5.0% | 2010 | up 49.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Viet Nam | 4.9% | 2010 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Egypt | 4.9% | 2010 | up 81.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Iraq | 4.8% | 2010 | up 198.8% | volatile |
| 97 | Indonesia | 4.5% | 2010 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Bangladesh | 4.3% | 2010 | up 36.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Pakistan | 4.3% | 2010 | up 62.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Algeria | 3.9% | 2010 | up 384.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Gabon | 3.6% | 2010 | up 204.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Liberia | 3.5% | 2010 | up 104.1% | rising |
| 103 | Libya | 3.5% | 2010 | up 218.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.3% | 2010 | up 172.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 3.2% | 2010 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Namibia | 3.2% | 2010 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 107 | Mauritius | 3.1% | 2010 | up 75.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Morocco | 3.0% | 2010 | up 328.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Togo | 3.0% | 2010 | up 123.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Nepal | 2.8% | 2010 | up 133.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Uganda | 2.7% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 112 | Ghana | 2.5% | 2010 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Central African Republic | 2.5% | 2010 | up 98.4% | volatile |
| 114 | Benin | 2.5% | 2010 | up 127.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Senegal | 2.3% | 2010 | up 328.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Gambia | 2.3% | 2010 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Congo | 2.2% | 2010 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Kenya | 2.1% | 2010 | up 102.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Zambia | 1.9% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 120 | Mali | 1.7% | 2010 | up 755.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Lesotho | 1.5% | 2010 | up 328.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Zimbabwe | 1.5% | 2010 | up 49.0% | rising |
| 123 | Mauritania | 1.4% | 2010 | up 180.0% | volatile |
| 124 | Cambodia | 1.0% | 2010 | up 573.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Haiti | 1.0% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 126 | China | 1.0% | 2010 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Barbados | 0.9% | 2010 | up 10.3% | volatile |
| 128 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.8% | 2010 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Sudan | 0.8% | 2010 | up 60.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Burundi | 0.7% | 2010 | up 116.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Maldives | 0.6% | 2010 | up 540.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.6% | 2010 | up 1,080.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Albania | 0.6% | 2010 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Papua New Guinea | 0.6% | 2010 | up 190.0% | volatile |
| 135 | Malawi | 0.5% | 2010 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 136 | Cameroon | 0.5% | 2010 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Rwanda | 0.5% | 2010 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Niger | 0.3% | 2010 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Sierra Leone | 0.3% | 2010 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 140 | Mozambique | 0.3% | 2010 | up 58.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Guyana | 0.2% | 2010 | unchanged | volatile |
| 142 | Guatemala | 0.2% | 2010 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 143 | Yemen | 0.1% | 2010 | unchanged | rising |
| 144 | Eswatini | 0.0% | 2010 | down 95.2% | volatile |
About this data
Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)