| Population in thousands (age 15+), 25+, female - Barro-Lee Dataset - Education Statistics (2010) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  China | 431,337 |
| 2 | India | 297,070 |
| 3 | United States | 106,194 |
| 4 | Indonesia | 66,679 |
| 5 | Brazil | 58,078 |
| 6 | Russia | 55,018 |
| 7 | Japan | 51,070 |
| 8 | Pakistan | 36,416 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 35,728 |
| 10 | Germany | 32,232 |
| 11 | Mexico | 31,860 |
| 12 | Vietnam | 24,330 |
| 13 | Italy | 23,287 |
| 14 | France | 22,505 |
| 15 | United Kingdom | 21,918 |
| 16 | Turkey | 21,571 |
| 17 | Philippines | 21,535 |
| 18 | Thailand | 21,483 |
| 19 | Egypt | 19,911 |
| 20 | Iran | 19,371 |
| 21 | Ukraine | 17,979 |
| 22 | South Korea | 17,478 |
| 23 | North Korea | 17,478 |
| 24 | Spain | 17,094 |
| 25 | Burma | 14,774 |
| 26 | Poland | 14,412 |
| 27 | Colombia | 13,496 |
| 28 | Argentina | 12,435 |
| 29 | Canada | 12,157 |
| 30 | South Africa | 11,838 |
| 31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11,166 |
| 32 | Algeria | 9,312 |
| 33 | Morocco | 8,961 |
| 34 | Sudan | 8,605 |
| 35 | Romania | 7,988 |
| 36 | Tanzania | 7,901 |
| 37 | Peru | 7,731 |
| 38 | Venezuela | 7,655 |
| 39 | Australia | 7,414 |
| 40 | Malaysia | 7,158 |
| 41 | Kenya | 6,925 |
| 42 | Nepal | 6,767 |
| 43 | Iraq | 6,574 |
| 44 | Sri Lanka | 6,527 |
| 45 | Netherlands | 5,965 |
| 46 | Afghanistan | 5,964 |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 5,532 |
| 48 | Chile | 5,336 |
| 49 | Uganda | 5,124 |
| 50 | Ghana | 5,087 |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 4,817 |
| 52 | Syria | 4,783 |
| 53 | Greece | 4,335 |
| 54 | Yemen | 4,151 |
| 55 | Portugal | 4,137 |
| 56 | Mozambique | 4,134 |
| 57 | Czech Republic | 3,941 |
| 58 | Cuba | 3,932 |
| 59 | Hungary | 3,911 |
| 60 | Belgium | 3,907 |
| 61 | Serbia | 3,690 |
| 62 | Ecuador | 3,665 |
| 63 | Cambodia | 3,646 |
| 64 | Ivory Coast | 3,621 |
| 65 | Cameroon | 3,501 |
| 66 | Sweden | 3,295 |
| 67 | Austria | 3,151 |
| 68 | Tunisia | 3,097 |
| 69 | Hong Kong | 3,023 |
| 70 | Bulgaria | 2,932 |
| 71 | Guatemala | 2,915 |
| 72 | Switzerland | 2,799 |
| 73 | Senegal | 2,617 |
| 74 | Mali | 2,596 |
| 75 | Niger | 2,573 |
| 76 | Dominican Republic | 2,561 |
| 77 | Zimbabwe | 2,478 |
| 78 | Malawi | 2,370 |
| 79 | Bolivia | 2,282 |
| 80 | Israel | 2,169 |
| 81 | Zambia | 2,040 |
| 82 | Slovakia | 2,020 |
| 83 | Haiti | 1,999 |
| 84 | Denmark | 1,970 |
| 85 | Finland | 1,961 |
| 86 | El Salvador | 1,934 |
| 87 | Rwanda | 1,887 |
| 88 | Benin | 1,797 |
| 89 | Croatia | 1,761 |
| 90 | Honduras | 1,711 |
| 91 | Norway | 1,651 |
| 92 | Burundi | 1,635 |
| 93 | Libya | 1,630 |
| 94 | Singapore | 1,618 |
| 95 | Paraguay | 1,531 |
| 96 | Ireland | 1,511 |
| 97 | Tajikistan | 1,498 |
| 98 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,471 |
| 99 | New Zealand | 1,412 |
| 100 | Jordan | 1,375 |
| 101 | Laos | 1,358 |
| 102 | Togo | 1,334 |
| 103 | Papua New Guinea | 1,331 |
| 104 | Nicaragua | 1,319 |
| 105 | Lithuania | 1,309 |
| 106 | Costa Rica | 1,282 |
| 107 | Moldova | 1,263 |
| 108 | Sierra Leone | 1,192 |
| 109 | Uruguay | 1,165 |
| 110 | Armenia | 1,070 |
| 111 | Albania | 952 |
| 112 | Panama | 946 |
| 113 | Latvia | 915 |
| 114 | United Arab Emirates | 816 |
| 115 | Central African Republic | 814 |
| 116 | Republic of the Congo | 768 |
| 117 | Slovenia | 765 |
| 118 | Mongolia | 729 |
| 119 | Jamaica | 724 |
| 120 | Mauritania | 695 |
| 121 | Kuwait | 680 |
| 122 | Liberia | 623 |
| 123 | Estonia | 524 |
| 124 | Trinidad and Tobago | 428 |
| 125 | Namibia | 412 |
| 126 | Mauritius | 407 |
| 127 | Lesotho | 378 |
| 128 | Gambia | 365 |
| 129 | Botswana | 344 |
| 130 | Cyprus | 311 |
| 131 | Gabon | 309 |
| 132 | Fiji | 228 |
| 133 | Guyana | 222 |
| 134 | Bahrain | 187 |
| 135 | Luxembourg | 181 |
| 136 | Macau | 180 |
| 137 | Swaziland | 178 |
| 138 | Qatar | 158 |
| 139 | Malta | 148 |
| 140 | Brunei Darussalam | 110 |
| 141 | Barbados | 100 |
| 142 | Iceland | 99 |
| 143 | Maldives | 73 |
| 144 | Belize | 67 |
| 145 | Tonga | 25 |
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