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Inequality in Education

Education & R&DUNDP HDRundp_hdr:ineq_edupercent2010 → 2023188 countries
Source: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DUNDP HDR
Coverage
188
Frequency
yearly
Range
2010 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Inequality in Education infographic

Inequality in Education by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 3.17%
3.17% – 5.82%
5.82% – 9.63%
9.63% – 15.05%
15.05% – 26.82%
26.82% – 37.76%
> 37.76%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)

Highest 15 countries

Inequality in Education
188 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)

Distribution across countries

Inequality in Education
Countries
188
 
Median
12%
 
Mean
17.5%
 
25th pctl
5.3%
 
75th pctl
29.1%
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)

Compare trends

Inequality in Education
GuineaAfghanistanBhutan
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)
CountryLatestDateTrend
GuineaGIN50.12%2023
AfghanistanAFG48.81%2023
BhutanBTN48.23%2023
Sierra LeoneSLE47.5%2023
Gambia, TheGMB47%2023
SenegalSEN47%2023
Yemen, Rep.YEM46.45%2023
Cote d'IvoireCIV46.11%2023
Burkina FasoBFA46.07%2023
DjiboutiDJI45.78%2023
Timor-LesteTLS44.91%2023
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM44.61%2023
ComorosCOM44.4%2023
BeninBEN44.03%2023
MauritaniaMRT43.99%2023
PakistanPAK43.53%2023
ChadTCD42.93%2023
EthiopiaETH42.77%2023
SudanSDN42.45%2023
LiberiaLBR42.12%2023
Guinea-BissauGNB42.09%2023
MoroccoMAR41.87%2023
MaliMLI40.62%2023
NepalNPL39.8%2023
South SudanSSD39.55%2023
BurundiBDI39.49%2023
NigeriaNGA37.83%2023
TogoTGO37.73%2023
St. LuciaLCA37.41%2023
HaitiHTI37.34%2023
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY36.94%2023
IndiaIND36.88%2023
BangladeshBGD35.25%2023
Central African RepublicCAF35.2%2023
NigerNER34.96%2023
GuatemalaGTM34.95%2023
MozambiqueMOZ34.33%2023
AngolaAGO34.17%2023
AlgeriaDZA33.28%2023
GhanaGHA33.04%2023
Papua New GuineaPNG32.12%2023
CameroonCMR31.72%2023
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR31.49%2015
Lao PDRLAO31.32%2023
IraqIRQ29.75%2023
MaldivesMDV29.32%2023
TunisiaTUN29.09%2023
MadagascarMDG28.34%2023
CambodiaKHM28.1%2023
MalawiMWI28.01%2023
UgandaUGA27.91%2023
Cabo VerdeCPV27.39%2023
RwandaRWA27.36%2023
MyanmarMMR26.85%2023
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD26.77%2023
TanzaniaTZA26.2%2023
NicaraguaNIC25.8%2023
NamibiaNAM25.02%2023
BotswanaBWA23.28%2023
KuwaitKWT22.11%2023
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN21.88%2023
HondurasHND21.61%2023
El SalvadorSLV21.29%2023
EswatiniSWZ20.96%2023
Congo, Rep.COG20.93%2023
GabonGAB20.64%2023
ZambiaZMB20.44%2023
KenyaKEN19.67%2023
LesothoLSO19.56%2023
PeruPER19.28%2023
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP18.7%2023
SurinameSUR18.37%2023
VanuatuVUT17.89%2023
Solomon IslandsSLB17.35%2023
South AfricaZAF17.29%2023
ColombiaCOL16.97%2023
DominicaDMA16.2%2023
ThailandTHA15.95%2023
MexicoMEX15.95%2023
Viet NamVNM15.25%2023
BrazilBRA15.05%2023
BoliviaBOL15.04%2023
BelizeBLZ14.81%2023
ParaguayPRY14.73%2023
ZimbabweZWE14.61%2023
Dominican RepublicDOM14.6%2023
BahrainBHR13.2%2023
JordanJOR12.98%2023
IndonesiaIDN12.95%2023
Saudi ArabiaSAU12.75%2023
TurkiyeTUR12.4%2023
AlbaniaALB12.33%2023
EcuadorECU12.1%2023
PhilippinesPHL12.03%2023
MongoliaMNG11.88%2023
Sri LankaLKA11.3%2023
Costa RicaCRI10.96%2023
GuyanaGUY10.43%2023
ChinaCHN10.29%2023
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH10.12%2023
Brunei DarussalamBRN10.12%2023
QatarQAT10.08%2023
Antigua and BarbudaATG9.92%2023
PanamaPAN9.87%2023
PortugalPRT9.84%2023
Venezuela, RBVEN9.73%2023
KiribatiKIR9.64%2023
SpainESP9.63%2023
West Bank and GazaPSE9.52%2023
United Arab EmiratesARE9.31%2023
TuvaluTUV9.18%2023
CubaCUB9.1%2023
MalaysiaMYS9.02%2023
NauruNRU8.74%2023
SingaporeSGP8.7%2023
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG8.68%2023
FijiFJI8.62%2023
North MacedoniaMKD8.37%2023
MontenegroMNE7.82%2023
UruguayURY7.59%2023
ItalyITA7.54%2023
MauritiusMUS7.42%2023
GrenadaGRD7.04%2023
SamoaWSM7.03%2023
GreeceGRC6.69%2023
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK6.68%2023
SeychellesSYC6.66%2023
OmanOMN6.51%2023
Korea, Rep.KOR6.17%2023
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT6.08%2023
TajikistanTJK6.04%2023
ChileCHL5.99%2023
Trinidad and TobagoTTO5.87%2023
JamaicaJAM5.83%2023
PalauPLW5.81%2023
JapanJPN5.75%2023
AndorraAND5.58%2023
BarbadosBRB5.55%2023
CyprusCYP5.41%2023
LuxembourgLUX5.41%2023
FranceFRA5.3%2023
IsraelISR5.28%2023
MaltaMLT5.19%2023
ArgentinaARG4.9%2023
PolandPOL4.76%2023
NetherlandsNLD4.65%2023
BulgariaBGR4.33%2023
TongaTON4.31%2023
AustraliaAUS4.31%2023
AzerbaijanAZE4.28%2023
San MarinoSMR4.14%2023
SerbiaSRB4.11%2023
New ZealandNZL4.06%2023
BelgiumBEL4%2023
Marshall IslandsMHL3.99%2023
RomaniaROU3.74%2023
GermanyDEU3.72%2023
UkraineUKR3.6%2023
Bahamas, TheBHS3.4%2023
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ3.36%2023
KazakhstanKAZ3.17%2023
United KingdomGBR3.16%2023
CroatiaHRV3%2023
TurkmenistanTKM2.94%2023
ArmeniaARM2.93%2023
BelarusBLR2.77%2023
United StatesUSA2.66%2023
AustriaAUT2.63%2023
SwedenSWE2.56%2023
IrelandIRL2.55%2023
HungaryHUN2.55%2023
GeorgiaGEO2.45%2023
DenmarkDNK2.31%2023
IcelandISL2.26%2023
MoldovaMDA2.23%2023
CanadaCAN2.23%2023
MonacoMCO2.18%2023
FinlandFIN2.05%2023
LithuaniaLTU1.96%2023
SloveniaSVN1.95%2023
NorwayNOR1.77%2023
UzbekistanUZB1.77%2023
SwitzerlandCHE1.76%2023
LatviaLVA1.7%2023
EstoniaEST1.64%2023
Russian FederationRUS1.51%2023
Slovak RepublicSVK1.46%2023
CzechiaCZE1.16%2023
Source: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP HDR)