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Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2019. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
48.4value
Median: 49.0value
Countries Covered
209
with available data
Highest
Lesotho
57.4value
Lowest
Chad
31.3value
Top 5 Countries
1Lesotho57.4value
2Suriname55.2value
3French Polynesia54.7value
4Namibia53.9value
5Rwanda53.2value
By Region
South America49.9value(7 countries)
North America49.2value(4 countries)
Europe48.8value(32 countries)
Other48.4value(129 countries)
Oceania48.1value(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (31.3value)High (57.4value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 48.4value)

South America (7)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
Other (129)
Oceania (2)
Asia (26)
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 2019. 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
1Lesotho57.4value
2Suriname55.2value
3French Polynesia54.7value
4Namibia53.9value
5Rwanda53.2value
6Sao Tome and Principe53.1value
7Libya52.9value
8Burundi52.7value
9Bangladesh52.6value
10Honduras52.5value
11Cape Verde52.2value
12Bhutan52.0value
13Tuvalu52.0value
14Bermuda52.0value
15Maldives51.9value
16Myanmar51.9value
17Botswana51.9value
18Senegal51.9value
19Virgin Islands, British51.8value
20New Caledonia51.8value
21Bahamas51.7value
22Nicaragua51.7value
23South Africa51.7value
24Belgium51.7value
25Uruguay51.6value
26State of Palestine51.4value
27Nepal51.4value
28Saint Kitts and Nevis51.4value
29Tunisia51.4value
30Timor-Leste51.3value
31Mongolia51.3value
32Dominican Republic51.3value
33Kiribati51.2value
34Lebanon51.2value
35Finland51.2value
36Sri Lanka51.1value
37Mexico51.1value
38Trinidad and Tobago51.1value
39Fiji51.0value
40Curaçao50.9value
41Venezuela50.9value
42Philippines50.8value
43United Republic of Tanzania50.8value
44Comoros50.8value
45Costa Rica50.7value
46Samoa50.7value
47Seychelles50.6value
48Madagascar50.6value
49Belize50.6value
50Malaysia50.5value
51Panama50.5value
52Mauritius50.4value
53Nauru50.4value
54New Zealand50.4value
55Paraguay50.4value
56Jordan50.4value
57Marshall Islands50.3value
58Colombia50.2value
59Argentina50.2value
60Sweden50.1value
61Guam50.0value
62Guyana50.0value
63Sint Maarten (Dutch part)50.0value
64Algeria50.0value
65Croatia49.9value
66Grenada49.8value
67Saint Lucia49.8value
68Monaco49.8value
69Sudan49.7value
70Brazil49.7value
71Jamaica49.7value
72Mauritania49.7value
73Kuwait49.7value
74Cayman Islands49.7value
75Ecuador49.7value
76Turks and Caicos Islands49.7value
77United Kingdom49.6value
78Aruba49.6value
79Barbados49.6value
80Zimbabwe49.6value
81Eswatini49.5value
82Malawi49.5value
83Puerto Rico49.5value
84Palau49.5value
85Bosnia and Herzegovina49.4value
86El Salvador49.4value
87Micronesia, Federated States of49.3value
88Estonia49.3value
89Chile49.2value
90Virgin Islands, U.S.49.2value
91Indonesia49.2value
92Dominica49.2value
93Luxembourg49.2value
94North Korea49.1value
95Sierra Leone49.1value
96Burkina Faso49.1value
97Israel49.1value
98Kyrgyzstan49.0value
99Slovakia49.0value
100Netherlands49.0value
101Brunei Darussalam49.0value
102Cuba49.0value
103Spain49.0value
104Denmark49.0value
105Vanuatu49.0value
106Kazakhstan49.0value
107France48.9value
108Qatar48.9value
109Iceland48.9value
110Saint Vincent and the Grenadines48.9value
111Canada48.9value
112Tonga48.9value
113Ghana48.9value
114Slovenia48.9value
115Czech Republic48.9value
116Peru48.9value
117Serbia48.8value
118United States of America48.8value
119Japan48.8value
120Bahrain48.8value
121Republic of The Gambia48.8value
122Cyprus48.8value
123Malta48.7value
124Romania48.7value
125Ukraine48.7value
126Portugal48.6value
127Hungary48.6value
128Oman48.6value
129Ireland48.6value
130Singapore48.6value
131Latvia48.6value
132Uzbekistan48.6value
133Syrian Arab Republic48.6value
134Antigua and Barbuda48.5value
135Gibraltar48.5value
136Ethiopia48.5value
137Bolivia48.5value
138Turkmenistan48.4value
139Andorra48.3value
140Moldova, Republic of48.3value
141Macao48.3value
142Belarus48.3value
143Egypt48.2value
144Russian Federation48.2value
145Thailand48.2value
146Poland48.1value
147India48.1value
148Montenegro48.0value
149Islamic Republic of Iran48.0value
150Italy48.0value
151The Republic of North Macedonia47.8value
152Guatemala47.8value
153Bulgaria47.8value
154Türkiye47.8value
155South Korea47.8value
156Switzerland47.7value
157Austria47.7value
158Norway47.6value
159Saudi Arabia47.6value
160Hong Kong47.6value
161Lao People's Democratic Republic47.6value
162Lithuania47.6value
163Greece47.5value
164Mozambique47.5value
165Georgia47.3value
166Armenia47.3value
167Kenya47.3value
168Albania47.1value
169People's Republic of China46.9value
170Solomon Islands46.7value
171Germany46.7value
172Azerbaijan46.7value
173Eritrea46.7value
174United Arab Emirates46.7value
175Nigeria46.6value
176Morocco46.6value
177Vietnam46.5value
178Gabon46.3value
179Republic of the Congo46.2value
180Tajikistan46.2value
181American Samoa46.1value
182Cameroon45.9value
183Australia45.8value
184Djibouti45.8value
185Cambodia44.9value
186Uganda44.9value
187Liechtenstein44.8value
188Mali44.5value
189San Marino44.5value
190Pakistan44.0value
191Cote d'Ivoire43.5value
192Liberia42.9value
193Benin42.4value
194Togo42.0value
195Niger41.9value
196Equatorial Guinea41.7value
197Iraq41.4value
198Yemen41.2value
199Papua New Guinea40.7value
200Central African Republic40.1value
201Angola39.5value
202Guinea39.1value
203Democratic Republic of the Congo38.8value
204Zambia37.1value
205Guinea-Bissau35.5value
206Afghanistan35.1value
207South Sudan34.5value
208Somalia31.5value
209Chad31.3value
Showing 209 of 209 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2019).

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