FACTOID # 6: There are 22 countries where more than half the population is illiterate. Fifteen of them are in Africa.
 
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Education Statistics > School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Australia: 21 years  2006 Time series
# 2   New Zealand: 20 years  2006 Time series
= 3   British Virgin Islands: 19 years  2005 Time series
= 3   Iceland: 19 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Ireland: 18 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Finland: 18 years  2006 Time series
= 5   Norway: 18 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Latvia: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Spain: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Greece: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   United Kingdom: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   France: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Estonia: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Italy: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Canada: 17 years  2004 Time series
= 8   Lithuania: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Cuba: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Slovenia: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Denmark: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Sweden: 17 years  2006 Time series
= 8   Libya: 17 years  2003 Time series
= 22   Kazakhstan: 16 years  2007 Time series
= 22   Uruguay: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Portugal: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Bahrain: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Netherlands: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Belgium: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Argentina: 16 years  2005 Time series
= 22   Germany: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Montserrat: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Hungary: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Poland: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Israel: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   United States: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 22   Austria: 16 years  2006 Time series
= 36   Malta: 15 years  2005 Time series
= 36   Belarus: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 36   Brazil: 15 years  2005 Time series
= 36   Seychelles: 15 years  2007 Time series
= 36   Czech Republic: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 36   Slovakia: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 36   Japan: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 36   Palau: 15 years  2000 Time series
= 36   Korea, South: 15 years  2007 Time series
= 36   Switzerland: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 36   Ukraine: 15 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Peru: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Aruba: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Barbados: 14 years  2001 Time series
= 47   Russia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Bermuda: 14 years  2005 Time series
= 47   Macau: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Bulgaria: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Qatar: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Brunei: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Thailand: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Chile: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Luxembourg: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Cyprus: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Mongolia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Dominica: 14 years  2005 Time series
= 47   Panama: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Guyana: 14 years  2005 Time series
= 47   Romania: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Gaza Strip: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Saint Lucia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Croatia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   Tunisia: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 47   West Bank: 14 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Liechtenstein: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 70   Algeria: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Belize: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 70   Malaysia: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Cayman Islands: 13 years  2001 Time series
= 70   Kuwait: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Colombia: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Mauritius: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Dominican Republic: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 70   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Fiji: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Kiribati: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Georgia: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Lebanon: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Hong Kong: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Moldova: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Iran: 13 years  2005 Time series
= 70   Mexico: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Jordan: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   Tonga: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 70   Kyrgyzstan: 13 years  2006 Time series
= 70   South Africa: 13 years  2004 Time series
= 70   Marshall Islands: 13 years  2003 Time series
= 93   Turks and Caicos Islands: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Niue: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Botswana: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Macedonia, Republic of: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Costa Rica: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Philippines: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 93   Cape Verde: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 93   Jamaica: 12 years  2003 Time series
= 93   El Salvador: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 93   Maldives: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 93   Grenada: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Paraguay: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Honduras: 12 years  2004 Time series
= 93   United Arab Emirates: 12 years  2003 Time series
= 93   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 12 years  2005 Time series
= 93   Venezuela: 12 years  2003 Time series
= 93   Samoa: 12 years  2001 Time series
= 93   Armenia: 12 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Tuvalu: 11 years  2001 Time series
= 111   Indonesia: 11 years  2005 Time series
= 111   Tokelau: 11 years  2004 Time series
= 111   Azerbaijan: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Namibia: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Albania: 11 years  2004 Time series
= 111   Oman: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Andorra: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Trinidad and Tobago: 11 years  2005 Time series
= 111   Anguilla: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Turkey: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   China: 11 years  2006 Time series
= 111   Uzbekistan: 11 years  2007 Time series
= 111   Nicaragua: 11 years  2003 Time series
= 125   Uganda: 10 years  2004 Time series
= 125   Cook Islands: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 125   Tajikistan: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 125   Guatemala: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 125   Bhutan: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 125   Lesotho: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 125   São Tomé and Príncipe: 10 years  2006 Time series
= 125   Vanuatu: 10 years  2004 Time series
= 125   Vietnam: 10 years  2000 Time series
= 125   Swaziland: 10 years  2005 Time series
= 135   Malawi: 9 years  2004 Time series
= 135   Zimbabwe: 9 years  2003 Time series
= 135   Equatorial Guinea: 9 years  2000 Time series
= 135   Nauru: 9 years  2006 Time series
= 135   Ghana: 9 years  2007 Time series
= 135   Madagascar: 9 years  2006 Time series
= 135   India: 9 years  2005 Time series
= 135   Morocco: 9 years  2005 Time series
= 135   Kenya: 9 years  2004 Time series
= 135   Rwanda: 9 years  2005 Time series
= 135   Cambodia: 9 years  2006 Time series
= 146   Iraq: 8 years  2005 Time series
= 146   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 8 years  2003 Time series
= 146   Burma: 8 years  2001 Time series
= 146   Liberia: 8 years  2000 Time series
= 146   Solomon Islands: 8 years  2005 Time series
= 146   Cameroon: 8 years  2006 Time series
= 146   Congo, Republic of the: 8 years  2003 Time series
= 146   Laos: 8 years  2006 Time series
= 146   Mauritania: 8 years  2006 Time series
= 146   Nepal: 8 years  2003 Time series
= 146   Bangladesh: 8 years  2004 Time series
= 157   Togo: 7 years  2000 Time series
= 157   Mozambique: 7 years  2005 Time series
= 157   Burundi: 7 years  2006 Time series
= 157   Zambia: 7 years  2000 Time series
= 157   Comoros: 7 years  2004 Time series
= 157   Ethiopia: 7 years  2007 Time series
= 157   Nigeria: 7 years  2004 Time series
= 157   Gambia, The: 7 years  2004 Time series
= 157   Yemen: 7 years  2005 Time series
= 157   Guinea: 7 years  2006 Time series
= 167   Benin: 6 years  2001 Time series
= 167   Pakistan: 6 years  2006 Time series
= 167   Sierra Leone: 6 years  2001 Time series
# 170   Mali: 5 years  2005 Time series
= 171   Burkina Faso: 4 years  2006 Time series
= 171   Eritrea: 4 years  2004 Time series
= 171   Djibouti: 4 years  2006 Time series
= 171   Afghanistan: 4 years  2004 Time series
= 171   Guinea-Bissau: 4 years  2001 Time series
= 171   Chad: 4 years  2005 Time series
# 177   Niger: 3 years  2006 Time series
Weighted average: 12.2 years  


SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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