Average years of total schooling, 15+, female - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics

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Average years of total schooling, 15+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 15.

Rank	Country	Value
Average years of total schooling, 15+, female - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics (2010)
1	New Zealand	12.66
2	Australia	12.51
3	Norway	12.40
4	United States	12.27
5	Estonia	12.05
6	Czech Republic	11.99
7	Ireland	11.73
8	Sweden	11.73
9	Germany	11.58
10	Hungary	11.53
11	Israel	11.45
12	Canada	11.41
13	Japan	11.36
14	South Korea	11.31
15	North Korea	11.31
16	Slovakia	11.27
17	Fiji	11.24
18	Ukraine	11.04
19	Armenia	10.97
20	Iceland	10.94
21	Lithuania	10.85
22	Netherlands	10.84
23	Latvia	10.57
24	Greece	10.46
25	Cuba	10.45
26	Belgium	10.43
27	France	10.35
28	Romania	10.34
29	Kazakhstan	10.31
30	Spain	10.31
31	Tonga	10.26
32	Hong Kong	10.14
33	Albania	10.11
34	Chile	10.07
35	Finland	10.05
36	Jamaica	9.98
37	Poland	9.95
38	Tajikistan	9.93
39	Malaysia	9.92
40	Denmark	9.88
41	Bulgaria	9.86
42	Panama	9.84
43	United Kingdom	9.82
44	Luxembourg	9.80
45	Barbados	9.78
46	Trinidad and Tobago	9.77
47	Malta	9.71
48	Cyprus	9.65
49	Italy	9.62
50	Moldova	9.59
51	Argentina	9.55
52	Belize	9.51
53	Peru	9.50
54	Botswana	9.40
55	Bahrain	9.36
56	United Arab Emirates	9.33
57	Bolivia	9.32
58	Switzerland	9.26
59	Philippines	9.19
60	Russia	9.17
61	Mexico	8.98
62	Serbia	8.94
63	Uruguay	8.82
64	Guyana	8.79
65	Singapore	8.78
66	Costa Rica	8.77
67	Austria	8.76
68	Gabon	8.76
69	Kyrgyzstan	8.76
70	South Africa	8.68
71	Croatia	8.65
72	Jordan	8.64
73	Brunei Darussalam	8.57
74	Paraguay	8.56
75	Mongolia	8.50
76	Libya	8.33
77	Qatar	8.31
78	Sri Lanka	8.30
79	Slovenia	8.30
80	Portugal	8.22
81	Saudi Arabia	8.16
82	Macau	8.01
83	Namibia	7.98
84	Ecuador	7.86
85	Swaziland	7.83
86	El Salvador	7.81
87	Colombia	7.80
88	Brazil	7.69
89	China	7.61
90	Mauritius	7.55
91	Dominican Republic	7.55
92	Lesotho	7.52
93	Zimbabwe	7.42
94	Honduras	7.42
95	Iran	7.41
96	Thailand	7.34
97	Venezuela	7.05
98	Algeria	7.03
99	Kuwait	6.92
100	Kenya	6.82
101	Tunisia	6.66
102	Zambia	6.36
103	Vietnam	6.27
104	Egypt	6.26
105	Turkey	6.15
106	Ghana	6.13
107	Maldives	6.05
108	Nicaragua	5.91
109	Cambodia	5.83
110	Indonesia	5.64
111	Bangladesh	5.58
112	Cameroon	5.39
113	Republic of the Congo	5.18
114	Tanzania	5.10
115	Syria	5.05
116	Iraq	4.89
117	Uganda	4.79
118	Burma	4.64
119	Laos	4.48
120	Guatemala	4.40
121	Pakistan	4.31
122	Malawi	4.19
123	India	4.07
124	Togo	3.99
125	Morocco	3.96
126	Liberia	3.91
127	Rwanda	3.78
128	Mauritania	3.70
129	Papua New Guinea	3.58
130	Nepal	3.52
131	Senegal	3.18
132	Benin	3.13
133	Haiti	3.11
134	Gambia	2.88
135	Democratic Republic of the Congo	2.82
136	Ivory Coast	2.80
137	Burundi	2.73
138	Sudan	2.62
139	Sierra Leone	2.60
140	Central African Republic	2.56
141	Yemen	2.37
142	Mali	1.73
143	Afghanistan	1.70
144	Mozambique	1.22
145	Niger	1.21

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Average years of total schooling, 15+, female - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics

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