Percentage of population (15+), 25+, female, completed primary - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics

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Percentage of population, 25+, female, completed primary is the percentage of females age 25+ who have completed primary education.

Rank	Country	Value
Percentage of population (15+), 25+, female, completed primary - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics (2010)
1	Kenya	53.90
2	Belize	51.20
3	Cambodia	50.70
4	Guyana	47.60
5	Turkey	45.70
6	Tanzania	43.10
7	Vietnam	39.30
8	Portugal	37
9	Lesotho	35.70
10	Slovenia	34.50
11	Uruguay	33.40
12	Honduras	33.30
13	Zambia	33.30
14	Cameroon	32.40
15	Argentina	30.90
16	Denmark	30.80
17	Indonesia	30.70
18	Greece	30.40
19	Colombia	28.80
20	Costa Rica	28.60
21	Ecuador	28.10
22	Venezuela	28.10
23	Namibia	27.80
24	Serbia	27.60
25	Thailand	27.10
26	Malta	26.20
27	Paraguay	26
28	Brazil	25.60
29	Papua New Guinea	25.10
30	Rwanda	25
31	Iceland	24.80
32	Togo	24.30
33	Bulgaria	23.80
34	Burma	23.60
35	Trinidad and Tobago	23.50
36	Austria	23.40
37	Zimbabwe	23.30
38	Iran	22.40
39	Macau	22
40	United Kingdom	22
41	Finland	22
42	Iraq	21.60
43	New Zealand	21.40
44	Bangladesh	21
45	Uganda	20.80
46	Luxembourg	20.50
47	Croatia	20.40
48	Mauritania	20.30
49	Philippines	19.80
50	Spain	19.80
51	Laos	19.70
52	Panama	19.70
53	Mexico	19.40
54	Democratic Republic of the Congo	18.90
55	Switzerland	18.90
56	Algeria	18.40
57	Burundi	18
58	China	17.90
59	Poland	17.20
60	Singapore	16.60
61	Tunisia	16.60
62	Gabon	16.50
63	El Salvador	15.90
64	Maldives	15.60
65	Israel	15.10
66	Guatemala	15.10
67	Cyprus	14.90
68	Japan	14.70
69	Cuba	14.60
70	Swaziland	14.30
71	Chile	13.80
72	Morocco	13.70
73	North Korea	13.50
74	South Korea	13.50
75	Central African Republic	13.40
76	Benin	13.40
77	Malaysia	13.20
78	Italy	13.10
79	Hong Kong	13
80	Slovakia	13
81	India	12.70
82	Sudan	12.60
83	Belgium	12.50
84	Saudi Arabia	12.20
85	Jamaica	11.80
86	Pakistan	11.60
87	Albania	11.30
88	Bolivia	11.20
89	Ghana	11.10
90	Syria	11
91	Czech Republic	10.80
92	Ireland	10.30
93	Kyrgyzstan	10.10
94	Mauritius	10
95	Brunei Darussalam	9.30
96	Malawi	9.30
97	Libya	9.10
98	Mozambique	8.90
99	Netherlands	8.60
100	Tonga	8.60
101	Ivory Coast	8.60
102	Bahrain	8.40
103	Peru	8.20
104	Sweden	8.20
105	France	8.10
106	Mongolia	7.90
107	Jordan	7.80
108	Sri Lanka	7.70
109	Sierra Leone	7.70
110	Nicaragua	7.60
111	Romania	7.60
112	Botswana	7.60
113	Nepal	7.40
114	Mali	7.30
115	Kuwait	6.50
116	Niger	6.20
117	South Africa	6.10
118	Afghanistan	5.80
119	Dominican Republic	5.70
120	Moldova	5.60
121	Hungary	5.30
122	Russia	5.30
123	Lithuania	5.30
124	Ukraine	5.30
125	Egypt	5.10
126	Estonia	5
127	Barbados	4.90
128	Fiji	4.80
129	Armenia	4.70
130	Yemen	4.10
131	Latvia	3.80
132	Kazakhstan	3.80
133	Republic of the Congo	3.70
134	United States	3.70
135	Qatar	3.20
136	Germany	3
137	Canada	2.90
138	Liberia	2.80
139	Gambia	2.70
140	Haiti	2.50
141	Australia	2.40
142	Tajikistan	2.40
143	United Arab Emirates	1.70
144	Senegal	0.90
145	Norway	0.40

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Percentage of population (15+), 25+, female, completed primary - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics

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