demographic2023

Share of population deprived in the indicator Years of schooling

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 Data109 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
14.5%
Median: 10.5%
Countries Covered
109
with available data
Highest
Chad
58.4%
Lowest
Turkmenistan
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Chad58.4%
2Niger55.9%
3Guinea48.7%
4Mali48.7%
5Madagascar48.5%
By Region
Africa16.2%(9 countries)
Other15.6%(78 countries)
North America11.4%(2 countries)
Asia11.3%(14 countries)
South America6.7%(5 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (58.4%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 14.5%)

Africa (9)
Other (78)
North America (2)
Asia (14)
South America (5)
Europe (1)

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
1Chad58.4%
2Niger55.9%
3Guinea48.7%
4Mali48.7%
5Madagascar48.5%
6Central African Republic46.3%
7Mauritania43.7%
8Burundi42.8%
9Afghanistan41.5%
10Benin41.5%
11Guinea-Bissau41.1%
12Ethiopia38.4%
13Cote d'Ivoire35.8%
14Mozambique35.6%
15Burkina Faso33.9%
16Angola32.6%
17Rwanda30.4%
18Myanmar28.8%
19Senegal28.3%
20Malawi28.1%
21Sudan28.0%
22Pakistan27.8%
23Sierra Leone27.4%
24Liberia26.5%
25Haiti23.9%
26Uganda23.0%
27Togo20.9%
28Lao People's Democratic Republic20.7%
29Guatemala20.4%
30Cameroon20.1%
31Papua New Guinea19.6%
32Morocco18.9%
33Cambodia18.2%
34Nepal18.1%
35Bangladesh17.7%
36Nigeria17.5%
37Timor-Leste17.0%
38Democratic Republic of the Congo16.6%
39Bhutan15.0%
40Republic of The Gambia15.0%
41Yemen14.9%
42Ghana14.2%
43Sao Tome and Principe13.5%
44Comoros13.0%
45Brazil12.3%
46Zambia12.2%
47El Salvador12.0%
48Colombia11.4%
49India11.4%
50Honduras11.3%
51Iraq11.3%
52Tunisia10.9%
53Republic of the Congo10.7%
54United Republic of Tanzania10.6%
55Thailand10.5%
56Egypt9.7%
57Vanuatu9.7%
58Bolivia9.2%
59Namibia8.0%
60Dominican Republic7.9%
61Lesotho7.7%
62Suriname7.1%
63Paraguay7.0%
64Vietnam6.3%
65Kenya6.2%
66Gabon6.1%
67People's Republic of China6.0%
68Botswana5.2%
69Algeria5.1%
70Libya4.9%
71Eswatini4.7%
72Peru4.6%
73Indonesia4.1%
74Costa Rica4.0%
75Zimbabwe3.9%
76South Africa3.6%
77Mongolia3.4%
78Ecuador3.3%
79Albania3.2%
80Jamaica3.0%
81Guyana2.9%
82Maldives2.7%
83Sri Lanka2.7%
84Philippines2.5%
85Mexico2.3%
86Montenegro2.2%
87Cuba2.2%
88Argentina2.1%
89Belize2.0%
90Serbia2.0%
91The Republic of North Macedonia1.5%
92Jordan1.4%
93State of Palestine1.1%
94Nauru1.1%
95Fiji0.7%
96Trinidad and Tobago0.7%
97Kiribati0.4%
98Azerbaijan0.4%
99Tuvalu0.3%
100Kazakhstan0.3%
101Kyrgyzstan0.3%
102Seychelles0.3%
103Tajikistan0.3%
104Armenia0.3%
105Georgia0.3%
106Tonga0.2%
107Samoa0.2%
108Uzbekistan0.0%
109Turkmenistan0.0%
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Data Source

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

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