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Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) — series 2

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•203 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
64.5% of total population ages 25+
Median: 69.0% of total population ages 25+
Countries Covered
203
with available data
Highest
Uzbekistan
100.0% of total population ages 25+
Lowest
Niger
8.4% of total population ages 25+
Top 5 Countries
1Uzbekistan100.0% of total population ages 25+
2Czech Republic99.9% of total population ages 25+
3United Kingdom99.8% of total population ages 25+
4Iceland99.6% of total population ages 25+
5Turkmenistan99.6% of total population ages 25+
By Region
Europe93.0% of total population ages 25+(32 countries)
Oceania87.6% of total population ages 25+(2 countries)
North America74.0% of total population ages 25+(4 countries)
Asia67.2% of total population ages 25+(26 countries)
South America65.1% of total population ages 25+(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (8.4% of total population ages 25+)High (100.0% of total population ages 25+)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 64.5% of total population ages 25+)

Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
South America (7)
Other (123)
Africa (9)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Uzbekistan100.0% of total population ages 25+
2Czech Republic99.9% of total population ages 25+
3United Kingdom99.8% of total population ages 25+
4Iceland99.6% of total population ages 25+
5Turkmenistan99.6% of total population ages 25+
6Slovakia99.4% of total population ages 25+
7Ukraine99.3% of total population ages 25+
8Slovenia99.3% of total population ages 25+
9Armenia99.1% of total population ages 25+
10Hungary98.9% of total population ages 25+
11Norway98.9% of total population ages 25+
12Estonia98.7% of total population ages 25+
13Latvia98.7% of total population ages 25+
14Georgia98.6% of total population ages 25+
15Japan98.6% of total population ages 25+
16Russian Federation98.6% of total population ages 25+
17Moldova, Republic of98.3% of total population ages 25+
18Azerbaijan98.2% of total population ages 25+
19Switzerland98.2% of total population ages 25+
20Belarus98.2% of total population ages 25+
21Lithuania97.9% of total population ages 25+
22Bulgaria97.0% of total population ages 25+
23Liechtenstein96.7% of total population ages 25+
24United States of America96.6% of total population ages 25+
25Canada96.4% of total population ages 25+
26Montenegro96.1% of total population ages 25+
27Bahamas96.1% of total population ages 25+
28Kyrgyzstan95.8% of total population ages 25+
29Croatia95.7% of total population ages 25+
30Kazakhstan95.7% of total population ages 25+
31Sweden95.4% of total population ages 25+
32Cayman Islands95.3% of total population ages 25+
33Germany94.8% of total population ages 25+
34Austria94.7% of total population ages 25+
35Palau94.4% of total population ages 25+
36Tonga94.2% of total population ages 25+
37Marshall Islands94.0% of total population ages 25+
38Malta93.7% of total population ages 25+
39Romania93.4% of total population ages 25+
40Denmark93.3% of total population ages 25+
41Albania93.2% of total population ages 25+
42Australia93.2% of total population ages 25+
43Serbia93.1% of total population ages 25+
44Mongolia92.8% of total population ages 25+
45Ireland92.5% of total population ages 25+
46Samoa92.3% of total population ages 25+
47Finland91.7% of total population ages 25+
48Israel91.6% of total population ages 25+
49France91.6% of total population ages 25+
50Bermuda91.5% of total population ages 25+
51Bosnia and Herzegovina91.0% of total population ages 25+
52Luxembourg90.7% of total population ages 25+
53Curaçao90.4% of total population ages 25+
54Netherlands90.3% of total population ages 25+
55South Korea90.0% of total population ages 25+
56Tajikistan89.1% of total population ages 25+
57Belgium88.9% of total population ages 25+
58Puerto Rico88.8% of total population ages 25+
59Aruba88.8% of total population ages 25+
60Brunei Darussalam88.7% of total population ages 25+
61Poland88.2% of total population ages 25+
62Turks and Caicos Islands88.2% of total population ages 25+
63Chile87.8% of total population ages 25+
64San Marino87.7% of total population ages 25+
65Fiji87.3% of total population ages 25+
66United Arab Emirates87.3% of total population ages 25+
67Guam86.2% of total population ages 25+
68Cyprus85.9% of total population ages 25+
69Saudi Arabia85.8% of total population ages 25+
70South Africa85.4% of total population ages 25+
71Singapore85.3% of total population ages 25+
72Antigua and Barbuda85.1% of total population ages 25+
73Italy84.4% of total population ages 25+
74Spain84.3% of total population ages 25+
75Andorra83.2% of total population ages 25+
76Sri Lanka82.7% of total population ages 25+
77Bahrain82.6% of total population ages 25+
78New Zealand81.9% of total population ages 25+
79American Samoa81.3% of total population ages 25+
80Hong Kong80.6% of total population ages 25+
81Malaysia80.6% of total population ages 25+
82Cuba80.2% of total population ages 25+
83Seychelles79.6% of total population ages 25+
84Jordan79.5% of total population ages 25+
85Greece78.4% of total population ages 25+
86Barbados78.1% of total population ages 25+
87Timor-Leste77.8% of total population ages 25+
88Jamaica77.4% of total population ages 25+
89Kiribati77.3% of total population ages 25+
90Namibia76.8% of total population ages 25+
91Micronesia, Federated States of76.3% of total population ages 25+
92New Caledonia75.0% of total population ages 25+
93Qatar73.7% of total population ages 25+
94Macao73.3% of total population ages 25+
95People's Republic of China72.4% of total population ages 25+
96Trinidad and Tobago71.9% of total population ages 25+
97Nauru71.4% of total population ages 25+
98Venezuela70.9% of total population ages 25+
99State of Palestine69.5% of total population ages 25+
100French Polynesia69.4% of total population ages 25+
101Mexico69.0% of total population ages 25+
102The Republic of North Macedonia69.0% of total population ages 25+
103Brazil67.2% of total population ages 25+
104Mauritius66.7% of total population ages 25+
105Oman66.4% of total population ages 25+
106Kenya66.0% of total population ages 25+
107Vietnam66.0% of total population ages 25+
108Bolivia65.6% of total population ages 25+
109Islamic Republic of Iran65.1% of total population ages 25+
110Lebanon65.0% of total population ages 25+
111Zimbabwe64.9% of total population ages 25+
112Panama64.7% of total population ages 25+
113Portugal64.5% of total population ages 25+
114Peru63.7% of total population ages 25+
115Botswana63.7% of total population ages 25+
116Uruguay63.3% of total population ages 25+
117Colombia62.7% of total population ages 25+
118Philippines61.9% of total population ages 25+
119Dominican Republic61.6% of total population ages 25+
120Dominica61.5% of total population ages 25+
121Ghana58.4% of total population ages 25+
122Tuvalu58.3% of total population ages 25+
123Grenada58.1% of total population ages 25+
124Paraguay57.2% of total population ages 25+
125Monaco57.1% of total population ages 25+
126Guyana57.0% of total population ages 25+
127Indonesia56.7% of total population ages 25+
128Argentina56.4% of total population ages 25+
129Kuwait55.9% of total population ages 25+
130Egypt55.7% of total population ages 25+
131Virgin Islands, British55.5% of total population ages 25+
132Ecuador54.4% of total population ages 25+
133Türkiye54.3% of total population ages 25+
134Democratic Republic of the Congo54.0% of total population ages 25+
135Thailand53.6% of total population ages 25+
136Nigeria53.4% of total population ages 25+
137India52.7% of total population ages 25+
138Costa Rica52.4% of total population ages 25+
139Belize52.2% of total population ages 25+
140Suriname50.0% of total population ages 25+
141El Salvador49.2% of total population ages 25+
142Eswatini49.1% of total population ages 25+
143Bangladesh48.6% of total population ages 25+
144Saint Lucia46.8% of total population ages 25+
145Algeria45.1% of total population ages 25+
146Zambia44.1% of total population ages 25+
147Myanmar42.6% of total population ages 25+
148Tunisia42.1% of total population ages 25+
149Saint Vincent and the Grenadines41.8% of total population ages 25+
150Maldives41.4% of total population ages 25+
151Republic of the Congo39.1% of total population ages 25+
152Sao Tome and Principe38.9% of total population ages 25+
153Pakistan38.4% of total population ages 25+
154Angola38.1% of total population ages 25+
155Lesotho37.2% of total population ages 25+
156Republic of The Gambia36.9% of total population ages 25+
157Liberia35.6% of total population ages 25+
158Nicaragua35.5% of total population ages 25+
159Papua New Guinea34.5% of total population ages 25+
160Honduras34.3% of total population ages 25+
161Syrian Arab Republic34.1% of total population ages 25+
162Solomon Islands34.1% of total population ages 25+
163Guatemala33.9% of total population ages 25+
164Nepal33.9% of total population ages 25+
165Cape Verde33.7% of total population ages 25+
166Yemen33.5% of total population ages 25+
167South Sudan33.2% of total population ages 25+
168Iraq32.1% of total population ages 25+
169Comoros31.6% of total population ages 25+
170Saint Kitts and Nevis31.6% of total population ages 25+
171Haiti31.0% of total population ages 25+
172Morocco30.5% of total population ages 25+
173Cameroon30.3% of total population ages 25+
174Lao People's Democratic Republic29.0% of total population ages 25+
175Vanuatu28.7% of total population ages 25+
176Bhutan27.8% of total population ages 25+
177Cote d'Ivoire26.7% of total population ages 25+
178Sudan26.2% of total population ages 25+
179Djibouti23.8% of total population ages 25+
180Sierra Leone23.1% of total population ages 25+
181Uganda23.1% of total population ages 25+
182Cambodia22.1% of total population ages 25+
183Togo21.6% of total population ages 25+
184Guinea-Bissau21.4% of total population ages 25+
185Malawi18.8% of total population ages 25+
186Madagascar18.4% of total population ages 25+
187Mauritania18.4% of total population ages 25+
188Rwanda18.0% of total population ages 25+
189Mozambique17.8% of total population ages 25+
190Ethiopia16.6% of total population ages 25+
191Libya16.4% of total population ages 25+
192Afghanistan15.3% of total population ages 25+
193United Republic of Tanzania15.1% of total population ages 25+
194Senegal14.7% of total population ages 25+
195Guinea12.6% of total population ages 25+
196Central African Republic12.5% of total population ages 25+
197Benin12.3% of total population ages 25+
198Somalia11.1% of total population ages 25+
199Mali10.2% of total population ages 25+
200Burkina Faso10.2% of total population ages 25+
201Burundi9.3% of total population ages 25+
202Chad8.8% of total population ages 25+
203Niger8.4% of total population ages 25+
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Topics

#demographic#% of total population ages 25+#educational#attainment#least#completed#lower#secondary#population#total#cumulative#series

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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