Share of Women Having at Least Completed Lower Secondary Education

This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. Latvia Share of Women Having at Least Completed Lower Secondary Education rose 0.2points in 2019, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Latvia Share of Women Having at Least Completed Lower Secondary Education was up 0.1points year on year reaching 100.17 Percent of Women Aged 25+.
  3. In 2019 Czech Republic was number 5 in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Lower Secondary Education.

Top Countries in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Lower Secondary Education

Percent of Women Aged 25+ - 1970 to 2019

# 92 Countries Percent of Women Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Latvia
100.17 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Greenland
100.00 % 2018 NA NA View data
2 #2
Luxembourg
100.00 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
New Zealand
100.00 % 2016 NA NA View data
5 #5
Czech Republic
99.97 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
6 #6
Uzbekistan
99.86 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
7 #7
United Kingdom
99.70 % 2017 NA -0.0 % View data
8 #8
Slovakia
99.21 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
9 #9
Norway
99.14 % 2017 +0.0 % NA View data
10 #10
Georgia
97.68 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
11 #11
Slovenia
97.36 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
12 #12
Switzerland
96.76 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
13 #13
Moldova
96.59 % 2018 NA +0.5 % View data
14 #14
Cayman Islands
96.27 % 2015 +2.1 % NA View data
15 #15
United States
96.15 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
16 #16
Armenia
96.14 % 2017 NA NA View data
17 #17
Germany
96.08 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.1 % View data
18 #18
Hungary
95.83 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.1 % View data
19 #19
Lithuania
95.13 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.9 % View data
20 #20
Bulgaria
94.98 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.4 % View data
21 #21
Azerbaijan
94.10 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
22 #22
Australia
93.43 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.5 % View data
23 #23
Tajikistan
93.33 % 2017 NA NA View data
24 #24
Denmark
92.90 % 2019 -0.9 % +0.3 % View data
25 #25
Sweden
91.05 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.4 % View data
26 #26
Israel
90.54 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.7 % View data
27 #27
Netherlands
88.92 % 2019 -0.1 % +0.4 % View data
28 #28
Puerto Rico
88.88 % 2017 NA +1.9 % View data
29 #29
Romania
88.42 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.5 % View data
30 #30
Fiji
87.93 % 2017 NA NA View data
31 #31
Ireland
87.22 % 2017 NA NA View data
32 #32
Serbia
87.13 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.1 % View data
33 #33
Belgium
85.57 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.3 % View data
34 #34
Poland
84.07 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.7 % View data
35 #35
France
82.95 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
36 #36
Sri Lanka
82.84 % 2018 +0.8 % NA View data
37 #37
Cyprus
80.56 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.9 % View data
38 #38
South Korea
80.35 % 2015 NA +0.8 % View data
39 #39
Malta
79.17 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.7 % View data
40 #40
Chile
78.48 % 2019 +0.4 % NA View data
41 #41
Singapore
78.40 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.8 % View data
42 #42
United Arab Emirates
78.25 % 2018 +2.8 % NA View data
43 #43
Bahrain
77.85 % 2018 +14.4 % NA View data
44 #44
Italy
76.75 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.9 % View data
45 #45
Qatar
76.66 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.6 % View data
46 #46
Venezuela
76.51 % 2016 +6.2 % +2.4 % View data
47 #47
Spain
76.29 % 2019 +1.2 % +1.5 % View data
48 #48
Bosnia and Herzegovina
73.99 % 2018 NA NA View data
49 #49
Egypt
73.51 % 2017 NA NA View data
50 #50
Oman
73.41 % 2015 NA +7.5 % View data
51 #51
South Africa
73.03 % 2019 +0.5 % -0.6 % View data
52 #52
Malaysia
72.20 % 2016 NA NA View data
53 #53
Andorra
71.48 % 2016 -0.3 % NA View data
54 #54
Iran
68.48 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.8 % View data
55 #55
Dominican Republic
68.17 % 2019 +1.5 % +3.6 % View data
56 #56
Saudi Arabia
64.79 % 2017 NA NA View data
57 #57
Palestine
64.52 % 2019 +1.5 % +2.8 % View data
58 #58
Mexico
62.71 % 2019 +0.7 % +2.3 % View data
59 #59
Brazil
62.33 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.5 % View data
60 #60
Philippines
62.03 % 2017 NA NA View data
61 #61
Greece
61.51 % 2016 -6.0 % NA View data
62 #62
Kuwait
60.25 % 2019 +0.4 % NA View data
63 #63
Zimbabwe
59.79 % 2017 NA +1.6 % View data
64 #64
Argentina
59.37 % 2019 +0.3 % +1.2 % View data
65 #65
Uruguay
59.20 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.5 % View data
66 #66
Peru
58.96 % 2018 NA +0.6 % View data
67 #67
Colombia
56.54 % 2019 +1.4 % +2.4 % View data
68 #68
Costa Rica
55.76 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.3 % View data
69 #69
Portugal
55.67 % 2019 +3.4 % +1.9 % View data
70 #70
Ecuador
53.81 % 2019 +1.2 % +2.2 % View data
71 #71
Turkey
53.63 % 2019 +3.1 % +3.9 % View data
72 #72
Bolivia
52.86 % 2015 NA NA View data
73 #73
Paraguay
49.55 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.4 % View data
74 #74
Indonesia
45.93 % 2019 -1.9 % +1.4 % View data
75 #75
Thailand
43.73 % 2018 NA +2.4 % View data
76 #76
Bangladesh
41.13 % 2019 +3.2 % +6.0 % View data
77 #77
El Salvador
39.95 % 2017 -0.4 % +1.6 % View data
78 #78
Tunisia
39.33 % 2016 NA +2.9 % View data
79 #79
Guatemala
37.38 % 2014 +64.8 % NA View data
80 #80
Democratic Republic of the Congo
36.73 % 2016 NA NA View data
81 #81
Honduras
33.11 % 2019 +2.4 % -0.2 % View data
82 #82
Pakistan
29.10 % 2019 +2.5 % +1.5 % View data
83 #83
Bhutan
23.57 % 2017 NA +32.2 % View data
84 #84
Ivory Coast
14.49 % 2014 NA NA View data
85 #85
Rwanda
11.08 % 2018 NA NA View data
86 #86
Mozambique
10.62 % 2017 NA NA View data
87 #87
Senegal
10.26 % 2017 NA NA View data
88 #88
Burundi
7.09 % 2017 NA NA View data
89 #89
Cambodia
6.78 % 2015 -13.7 % NA View data
90 #90
Mali
6.05 % 2018 NA NA View data
91 #91
Burkina Faso
5.96 % 2014 NA NA View data
92 #92
Guinea
5.52 % 2014 NA NA View data

Source: World Bank

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