Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.ADVN.FE.ZS•% of female working-age population with advanced education•1970 → 2024•184 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
184
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 56.51%
56.51% – 67.65%
67.65% – 72.26%
72.26% – 76.71%
76.71% – 79.47%
79.47% – 82.39%
> 82.39%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
184 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Countries
184
Median
74.8%
Mean
71.3%
25th pctl
65%
75th pctl
80%
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Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 99.03% | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 91.8% | 2013 | — |
| AngolaAGO | 91.5% | 2021 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 90.13% | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 88.95% | 2019 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 88.32% | 2023 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 88.31% | 2016 | |
| NauruNRU | 87.41% | 2021 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 87.17% | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 87.05% | 2021 | |
| South SudanSSD | 86.44% | 2008 | — |
| MaltaMLT | 86.4% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 85.68% | 2022 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 84.89% | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 84.64% | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 84.02% | 2022 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 83.98% | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 83.87% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 83.77% | 2015 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 83.35% | 2021 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 83.27% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 83.21% | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 83.16% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 83.01% | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 82.93% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 82.75% | 2017 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 82.4% | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 82.32% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 82.32% | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 82.05% | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 82.04% | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 81.9% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 81.63% | 2014 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 81.51% | 2019 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 81.42% | 2018 | — |
| UgandaUGA | 81.17% | 2021 | |
| PeruPER | 81.11% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 81.02% | 2020 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 80.86% | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 80.83% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 80.52% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 80.47% | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 80.4% | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 80.31% | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 80.02% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 79.98% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 79.95% | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 79.91% | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 79.84% | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 79.81% | 2016 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 79.78% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 79.58% | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 79.48% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 79.44% | 2022 | |
| CubaCUB | 79.35% | 2012 | |
| PalauPLW | 79.32% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 79.26% | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 79.2% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 78.74% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 78.72% | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 78.7% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 78.55% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 78.46% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 77.97% | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 77.61% | 2014 | — |
| BotswanaBWA | 77.51% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 77.43% | 2019 | |
| HondurasHND | 77.34% | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 77.34% | 2022 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 77.31% | 2020 | |
| IsraelISR | 77.29% | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 77.24% | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 77.2% | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 76.96% | 2022 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 76.86% | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 76.83% | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 76.83% | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 76.79% | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 76.71% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 76.7% | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 76.45% | 2022 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 76.44% | 2018 | |
| HungaryHUN | 76.42% | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 76.37% | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 76.31% | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 76.28% | 2022 | |
| FranceFRA | 76.19% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 75.84% | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 75.68% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 75.51% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 75.22% | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 74.89% | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 74.76% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 74.72% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 74.61% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 74.31% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 74.24% | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 74.04% | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 73.75% | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 73.63% | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 73.31% | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 73.24% | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 72.64% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 72.61% | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 72.3% | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 72.23% | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 72.1% | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 72.08% | 2014 | |
| JapanJPN | 71.94% | 2020 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 71.41% | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 71.18% | 2022 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 71.15% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 71.13% | 2000 | — |
| LiberiaLBR | 70.82% | 2017 | |
| CanadaCAN | 70.69% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 70.52% | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 70.26% | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 70.17% | 2021 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 69.83% | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 69.73% | 2019 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 69.62% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 69.47% | 2021 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 69.36% | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 69.25% | 2017 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 68.96% | 2018 | — |
| TurkiyeTUR | 68.71% | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 68.25% | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 68.15% | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 68.11% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 68.02% | 2019 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 68.02% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 67.51% | 2022 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 67.35% | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 66.69% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 65.8% | 2022 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 65.12% | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 65.12% | 2020 | — |
| PhilippinesPHL | 65% | 2023 | |
| MalawiMWI | 64.68% | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 62.87% | 2018 | |
| IraqIRQ | 62.63% | 2021 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 62.56% | 2018 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 62.45% | 2014 | |
| SamoaWSM | 62.07% | 2022 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 61.79% | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 61.56% | 2020 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 61.37% | 2015 | |
| HaitiHTI | 61.08% | 2012 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 60.85% | 2016 | — |
| UkraineUKR | 60.77% | 2021 | |
| OmanOMN | 60.7% | 2021 | |
| BhutanBTN | 60.69% | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 60.67% | 2022 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 60.14% | 2022 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 59.18% | 2023 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 57.27% | 2017 | — |
| NepalNPL | 56.94% | 2017 | |
| SudanSDN | 56.44% | 2011 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 56.2% | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 55.46% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 54.4% | 2022 | |
| KenyaKEN | 53.67% | 2022 | |
| MonacoMCO | 52.78% | 2016 | — |
| BurundiBDI | 52.29% | 2020 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 52.15% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 52.09% | 2018 | — |
| LebanonLBN | 51.64% | 2019 | — |
| TajikistanTJK | 51.56% | 2016 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 51.1% | 2020 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 50.78% | 2019 | |
| SenegalSEN | 50.75% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 49% | 2009 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 48.94% | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 48.79% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 48.55% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 45.06% | 2020 | |
| PakistanPAK | 43.83% | 2021 | |
| MaliMLI | 43.01% | 2023 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 39.82% | 2019 | — |
| IndiaIND | 37.63% | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 36.42% | 2017 | — |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 35.7% | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 34.52% | 2022 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 32.51% | 2021 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)