Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.TER.CUAT.ST.FE.ZS•% of female population ages 25+•1970 → 2024•183 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
183
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 4.03%
4.03% – 8.72%
8.72% – 15.91%
15.91% – 21.85%
21.85% – 28.68%
28.68% – 42.31%
> 42.31%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
183 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Countries
183
Median
18.8%
Mean
21.9%
25th pctl
7.2%
75th pctl
34.8%
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Compare trends
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| KazakhstanKAZ | 74.93% | 2018 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 66.28% | 2021 | |
| BelarusBLR | 63.52% | 2019 | |
| LebanonLBN | 60.75% | 2018 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 59.69% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 57.92% | 2022 | |
| IrelandIRL | 54.35% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 52.95% | 2021 | |
| United StatesUSA | 51.98% | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 51.74% | 2021 | |
| SwedenSWE | 51.16% | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 51.11% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 51% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 50.5% | 2021 | |
| BahrainBHR | 50.35% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 48.68% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 48.47% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 47.78% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 46.04% | 2023 | |
| BermudaBMU | 45.28% | 2016 | |
| CyprusCYP | 45.26% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 44.96% | 2020 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 44.55% | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 43.94% | 2020 | |
| FinlandFIN | 43.42% | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 42.73% | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 42.31% | 2015 | |
| IsraelISR | 42.08% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 41.9% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 40.15% | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 39.87% | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 39.37% | 2022 | |
| FranceFRA | 38.82% | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 38.64% | 2020 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 38.54% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 38.31% | 2022 | |
| AndorraAND | 37.86% | 2022 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 37.28% | 2020 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 37.28% | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 37.2% | 2020 | |
| PolandPOL | 37% | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 37% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 36.89% | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 36.19% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 34.94% | 2017 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 34.77% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 33.14% | 2013 | |
| MaltaMLT | 31.95% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 31.75% | 2010 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 31.29% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 29.83% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 29.76% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 28.68% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 28.09% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 28.06% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 27.8% | 2022 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 27.47% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 27.44% | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 27.1% | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 27.05% | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 27% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 26.19% | 2022 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 26.12% | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 25.56% | 2018 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 25.23% | 2016 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 25.13% | 2018 | — |
| MontenegroMNE | 24.6% | 2020 | |
| BrazilBRA | 24.48% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 24.09% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 23.61% | 2022 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 23.55% | 2016 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 23.25% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 22.92% | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 22.27% | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 22.15% | 2022 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 22.06% | 2023 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 21.91% | 2022 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 21.89% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 21.85% | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 21.82% | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 21.71% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 21.57% | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 21.31% | 2014 | — |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 20.66% | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 20.14% | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 19.92% | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 19.65% | 2022 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 19.39% | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 19.28% | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 19.15% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 18.79% | 2009 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 18.78% | 2022 | |
| MexicoMEX | 18.66% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 18.39% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 18.16% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 17.94% | 2020 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 17.88% | 2007 | — |
| ZimbabweZWE | 17.87% | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 17.55% | 2023 | |
| CubaCUB | 16.95% | 2012 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 16.83% | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 16.4% | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 16.17% | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 16.17% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 15.91% | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 15.66% | 2022 | — |
| EcuadorECU | 15.51% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 15.42% | 2020 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 15.3% | 2003 | |
| FijiFJI | 15.2% | 2011 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 14.64% | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 14.5% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 14.31% | 2017 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 13.11% | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 13.04% | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 12.84% | 2010 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 12.31% | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 12.31% | 2021 | |
| SudanSDN | 11.4% | 2022 | |
| OmanOMN | 11.29% | 2008 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 10.71% | 2019 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 10.59% | 2019 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 10.57% | 2014 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 10.45% | 2015 | — |
| ComorosCOM | 10.12% | 2021 | |
| SurinameSUR | 10.09% | 2012 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 9.95% | 2013 | — |
| MaldivesMDV | 9.81% | 2019 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 8.8% | 2022 | |
| BhutanBTN | 8.79% | 2022 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 8.72% | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 8.52% | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 8.39% | 2021 | |
| HondurasHND | 8.25% | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 8.14% | 2017 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 7.97% | 2022 | |
| South SudanSSD | 7.55% | 2008 | — |
| UgandaUGA | 7.2% | 2021 | |
| PakistanPAK | 7.08% | 2021 | |
| HaitiHTI | 7% | 2012 | — |
| GuyanaGUY | 6.89% | 2019 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 6.75% | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 6.48% | 2022 | |
| IndiaIND | 6.28% | 2012 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 6.22% | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 5.62% | 2019 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 5.47% | 2021 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 5.46% | 2022 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 5.38% | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 5.21% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 4.99% | 2020 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 4.77% | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 4.75% | 2014 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 4.47% | 2009 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 4.35% | 2021 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 4.1% | 2017 | — |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 4.03% | 2020 | |
| KenyaKEN | 4% | 2022 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 3.91% | 2018 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 3.88% | 2020 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 3.87% | 2022 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 3.83% | 2023 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 3.81% | 2019 | — |
| VanuatuVUT | 3.67% | 2020 | |
| NepalNPL | 3.52% | 2017 | |
| SenegalSEN | 3.4% | 2022 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 3.25% | 2017 | |
| TogoTGO | 3.16% | 2022 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 2.82% | 2014 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 2.58% | 2011 | |
| AngolaAGO | 2.58% | 2021 | |
| BeninBEN | 2.57% | 2022 | |
| MaliMLI | 2.18% | 2022 | |
| GuineaGIN | 2.1% | 2002 | — |
| BurundiBDI | 2.05% | 2020 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 1.85% | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 1.73% | 2014 | — |
| ChadTCD | 1.46% | 2018 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 1.3% | 2012 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 1.18% | 2013 | — |
| AfghanistanAFG | 1.15% | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 1.12% | 2020 | |
| NigerNER | 0.7% | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)