| Population in thousand, 15-64, female, primary - IIASA Projection - Education Statistics (2010) |
Rank | Country | Value |
| 1 | China | 133,801 |
| 2 | India | 81,285 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 32,710 |
| 4 | Brazil | 21,883 |
| 5 | Vietnam | 17,894 |
| 6 | Bangladesh | 14,094 |
| 7 | Mexico | 14,015 |
| 8 | Turkey | 12,523 |
| 9 | Thailand | 11,712 |
| 10 | Tanzania | 7,802 |
| 11 | Nigeria | 7,621 |
| 12 | Iran | 7,481 |
| 13 | Pakistan | 7,429 |
| 14 | Philippines | 6,322 |
| 15 | Kenya | 6,115 |
| 16 | United States | 5,949 |
| 17 | South Africa | 5,497 |
| 18 | Uganda | 4,915 |
| 19 | Colombia | 4,602 |
| 20 | Argentina | 4,368 |
| 21 | France | 4,195 |
| 22 | Syria | 3,976 |
| 23 | United Kingdom | 3,887 |
| 24 | Egypt | 3,518 |
| 25 | Mozambique | 3,408 |
| 26 | Japan | 3,382 |
| 27 | Cambodia | 2,649 |
| 28 | Madagascar | 2,617 |
| 29 | Spain | 2,526 |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 2,521 |
| 31 | Morocco | 2,495 |
| 32 | Peru | 2,395 |
| 33 | Malawi | 2,226 |
| 34 | Poland | 2,176 |
| 35 | Italy | 2,158 |
| 36 | Cameroon | 1,970 |
| 37 | Rwanda | 1,918 |
| 38 | Nepal | 1,757 |
| 39 | Saudi Arabia | 1,726 |
| 40 | Zambia | 1,720 |
| 41 | Guatemala | 1,701 |
| 42 | Ivory Coast | 1,650 |
| 43 | Germany | 1,600 |
| 44 | Ecuador | 1,542 |
| 45 | Portugal | 1,510 |
| 46 | Malaysia | 1,498 |
| 47 | Sri Lanka | 1,473 |
| 48 | South Korea | 1,326 |
| 49 | North Korea | 1,326 |
| 50 | Ghana | 1,285 |
| 51 | Zimbabwe | 1,284 |
| 52 | Chile | 1,256 |
| 53 | Haiti | 1,216 |
| 54 | Honduras | 1,181 |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 1,109 |
| 56 | Bolivia | 902.31 |
| 57 | Chad | 828.65 |
| 58 | Paraguay | 814.62 |
| 59 | Greece | 803.27 |
| 60 | Canada | 761.63 |
| 61 | Togo | 749.92 |
| 62 | Russia | 743.10 |
| 63 | Nicaragua | 737.93 |
| 64 | Benin | 698.35 |
| 65 | El Salvador | 693.65 |
| 66 | Netherlands | 682.98 |
| 67 | Czech Republic | 638.91 |
| 68 | Burkina Faso | 635.58 |
| 69 | Costa Rica | 616.82 |
| 70 | Cuba | 615.38 |
| 71 | Eritrea | 520.26 |
| 72 | Jordan | 517.95 |
| 73 | Namibia | 508.11 |
| 74 | Central African Republic | 499.71 |
| 75 | Mali | 494.14 |
| 76 | Niger | 457.34 |
| 77 | Belgium | 456.78 |
| 78 | Croatia | 415.06 |
| 79 | Guinea | 402.18 |
| 80 | Romania | 377.01 |
| 81 | Hong Kong | 359.10 |
| 82 | Slovakia | 336.08 |
| 83 | Uruguay | 332.56 |
| 84 | Mauritania | 317.54 |
| 85 | Macedonia | 302.49 |
| 86 | Panama | 273.76 |
| 87 | Ukraine | 194.50 |
| 88 | Singapore | 188.55 |
| 89 | Mauritius | 184.92 |
| 90 | Ireland | 183.11 |
| 91 | Swaziland | 172.19 |
| 92 | Gabon | 134.45 |
| 93 | Bulgaria | 121.64 |
| 94 | Australia | 97.75 |
| 95 | Sweden | 85.30 |
| 96 | Mongolia | 83.13 |
| 97 | Comoros | 72.76 |
| 98 | Hungary | 69.02 |
| 99 | Macau | 64.30 |
| 100 | Belize | 54.73 |
| 101 | Lithuania | 54.27 |
| 102 | Cyprus | 47.63 |
| 103 | Luxembourg | 39.73 |
| 104 | Guyana | 37.16 |
| 105 | Bahrain | 35.06 |
| 106 | Malta | 26.23 |
| 107 | Latvia | 25.54 |
| 108 | Turkmenistan | 21.54 |
| 109 | Armenia | 20.85 |
| 110 | Kazakhstan | 17.63 |
| 111 | Uzbekistan | 15.68 |
| 112 | Maldives | 13.95 |
| 113 | Estonia | 12.13 |
| 114 | Slovenia | 10.96 |
| 115 | Denmark | 8.23 |
| 116 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.87 |
| 117 | Bahamas | 4.44 |
| 118 | Norway | 2.95 |
| 119 | New Zealand | 0 |
| 120 | Finland | 0 |
| 121 | Austria | 0 |
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