Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.TER.CUAT.DO.ZS•% of total population ages 25+•1994 → 2024•143 countries
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
143
Frequency
—
Range
1994 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 0.06%
0.06% – 0.19%
0.19% – 0.24%
0.24% – 0.36%
0.36% – 0.73%
0.73% – 1.23%
> 1.23%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Countries
50
Median
1.1%
Mean
1.3%
25th pctl
0.8%
75th pctl
1.6%
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Compare trends
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
United StatesKorea, Rep.Finland
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| TajikistanTJK | 5.47% | 2017 | — |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 3.31% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 2.84% | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 2.74% | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 2.41% | 2019 | — |
| SloveniaSVN | 2.41% | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 2.3% | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 2% | 2017 | — |
| GermanyDEU | 1.86% | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.85% | 2022 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 1.82% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.58% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.58% | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 1.54% | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 1.53% | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 1.3% | 2023 | |
| BermudaBMU | 1.28% | 2016 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 1.28% | 2021 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.28% | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1.27% | 2021 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 1.25% | 2023 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 1.18% | 2020 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 1.12% | 2020 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 1.07% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 1.07% | 2021 | |
| FranceFRA | 1.07% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 0.98% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 0.97% | 2021 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 0.97% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 0.94% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 0.94% | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0.93% | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 0.85% | 2021 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 0.85% | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 0.83% | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 0.81% | 2015 | — |
| TunisiaTUN | 0.79% | 2019 | — |
| PortugalPRT | 0.76% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0.75% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 0.74% | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 0.73% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 0.73% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 0.73% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 0.72% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.71% | 2022 | |
| LatviaLVA | 0.69% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 0.65% | 2020 | |
| BahrainBHR | 0.63% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 0.62% | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 0.6% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)