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social2023

Inequality in education

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•188 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.2value
Median: 0.1value
Countries Covered
188
with available data
Highest
Guinea
0.5value
Lowest
Czech Republic
0.0value
Top 5 Countries
1Guinea0.5value
2Afghanistan0.5value
3Bhutan0.5value
4Sierra Leone0.5value
5Republic of The Gambia0.5value
By Region
Africa0.3value(9 countries)
Other0.2value(109 countries)
Asia0.2value(25 countries)
North America0.1value(4 countries)
South America0.1value(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0value)High (0.5value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.2value)

Africa (9)
Other (109)
Asia (25)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Guinea0.5value
2Afghanistan0.5value
3Bhutan0.5value
4Sierra Leone0.5value
5Republic of The Gambia0.5value
6Senegal0.5value
7Yemen0.5value
8Cote d'Ivoire0.5value
9Burkina Faso0.5value
10Djibouti0.5value
11Timor-Leste0.4value
12Somalia0.4value
13Comoros0.4value
14Benin0.4value
15Mauritania0.4value
16Pakistan0.4value
17Chad0.4value
18Ethiopia0.4value
19Sudan0.4value
20Liberia0.4value
21Guinea-Bissau0.4value
22Morocco0.4value
23Mali0.4value
24Nepal0.4value
25South Sudan0.4value
26Burundi0.4value
27Nigeria0.4value
28Togo0.4value
29Saint Lucia0.4value
30Haiti0.4value
31Egypt0.4value
32India0.4value
33Bangladesh0.4value
34Central African Republic0.4value
35Niger0.3value
36Guatemala0.3value
37Mozambique0.3value
38Angola0.3value
39Algeria0.3value
40Ghana0.3value
41Papua New Guinea0.3value
42Cameroon0.3value
43Syrian Arab Republic0.3value
44Lao People's Democratic Republic0.3value
45Iraq0.3value
46Maldives0.3value
47Tunisia0.3value
48Madagascar0.3value
49Cambodia0.3value
50Malawi0.3value
51Uganda0.3value
52Cape Verde0.3value
53Rwanda0.3value
54Myanmar0.3value
55Democratic Republic of the Congo0.3value
56United Republic of Tanzania0.3value
57Nicaragua0.3value
58Namibia0.3value
59Botswana0.2value
60Kuwait0.2value
61Islamic Republic of Iran0.2value
62Honduras0.2value
63El Salvador0.2value
64Eswatini0.2value
65Republic of the Congo0.2value
66Gabon0.2value
67Zambia0.2value
68Kenya0.2value
69Lesotho0.2value
70Peru0.2value
71Sao Tome and Principe0.2value
72Suriname0.2value
73Vanuatu0.2value
74Solomon Islands0.2value
75South Africa0.2value
76Colombia0.2value
77Dominica0.2value
78Thailand0.2value
79Mexico0.2value
80Vietnam0.2value
81Brazil0.2value
82Bolivia0.2value
83Belize0.1value
84Paraguay0.1value
85Zimbabwe0.1value
86Dominican Republic0.1value
87Bahrain0.1value
88Jordan0.1value
89Indonesia0.1value
90Saudi Arabia0.1value
91Türkiye0.1value
92Albania0.1value
93Ecuador0.1value
94Philippines0.1value
95Mongolia0.1value
96Sri Lanka0.1value
97Costa Rica0.1value
98Guyana0.1value
99People's Republic of China0.1value
100Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1value
101Brunei Darussalam0.1value
102Qatar0.1value
103Antigua and Barbuda0.1value
104Panama0.1value
105Portugal0.1value
106Venezuela0.1value
107Kiribati0.1value
108Spain0.1value
109State of Palestine0.1value
110United Arab Emirates0.1value
111Tuvalu0.1value
112Cuba0.1value
113Malaysia0.1value
114Nauru0.1value
115Singapore0.1value
116Hong Kong0.1value
117Fiji0.1value
118The Republic of North Macedonia0.1value
119Montenegro0.1value
120Uruguay0.1value
121Italy0.1value
122Mauritius0.1value
123Grenada0.1value
124Samoa0.1value
125Greece0.1value
126North Korea0.1value
127Seychelles0.1value
128Oman0.1value
129South Korea0.1value
130Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.1value
131Tajikistan0.1value
132Chile0.1value
133Trinidad and Tobago0.1value
134Jamaica0.1value
135Palau0.1value
136Japan0.1value
137Andorra0.1value
138Barbados0.1value
139Cyprus0.1value
140Luxembourg0.1value
141France0.1value
142Israel0.1value
143Malta0.1value
144Argentina0.0value
145Poland0.0value
146Netherlands0.0value
147Bulgaria0.0value
148Tonga0.0value
149Australia0.0value
150Azerbaijan0.0value
151San Marino0.0value
152Serbia0.0value
153New Zealand0.0value
154Belgium0.0value
155Marshall Islands0.0value
156Romania0.0value
157Germany0.0value
158Ukraine0.0value
159Bahamas0.0value
160Kyrgyzstan0.0value
161Kazakhstan0.0value
162United Kingdom0.0value
163Croatia0.0value
164Turkmenistan0.0value
165Armenia0.0value
166Belarus0.0value
167United States of America0.0value
168Austria0.0value
169Sweden0.0value
170Ireland0.0value
171Hungary0.0value
172Georgia0.0value
173Denmark0.0value
174Iceland0.0value
175Moldova, Republic of0.0value
176Canada0.0value
177Monaco0.0value
178Finland0.0value
179Lithuania0.0value
180Slovenia0.0value
181Norway0.0value
182Uzbekistan0.0value
183Switzerland0.0value
184Latvia0.0value
185Estonia0.0value
186Russian Federation0.0value
187Slovakia0.0value
188Czech Republic0.0value
Showing 188 of 188 countries

Topics

#social#value#inequality#education

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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