Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.TER.CUAT.BA.FE.ZS•% of female population ages 25+•1970 → 2024•187 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 2.5%
2.5% – 5.51%
5.51% – 10.92%
10.92% – 17.57%
17.57% – 24.63%
24.63% – 34.82%
> 34.82%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
187 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Countries
187
Median
15.1%
Mean
16.9%
25th pctl
4.7%
75th pctl
26.1%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 56.76% | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 49.1% | 2022 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 46.43% | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 44.24% | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 42.83% | 2021 | |
| IsraelISR | 42.08% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 41.93% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 40.94% | 2021 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 40.75% | 2019 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 40.58% | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 40.41% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 39.95% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 39.55% | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 39.51% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 39.39% | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 38.59% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 38.57% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 38.47% | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 38.22% | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 37.28% | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 36.9% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 36.34% | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 36.26% | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 35.96% | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 35.56% | 2020 | |
| CyprusCYP | 35.05% | 2023 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 34.88% | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 34.77% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 34.39% | 2022 | |
| UkraineUKR | 34.13% | 2019 | |
| BermudaBMU | 33.81% | 2016 | |
| FinlandFIN | 32.61% | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 32.58% | 2015 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 31.44% | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 31.16% | 2020 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 30.82% | 2020 | — |
| BulgariaBGR | 30.17% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 29.87% | 2019 | |
| GreeceGRC | 29.03% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 28.66% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 28.46% | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 27.98% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 27.64% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 27.3% | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 26.82% | 2017 | |
| GermanyDEU | 26.61% | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 26.12% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 26.11% | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 26.07% | 2022 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 26% | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 25.92% | 2022 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 25.65% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 24.82% | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 24.76% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 23.84% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 22.8% | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 22.53% | 2020 | |
| JordanJOR | 22.29% | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 21.99% | 2019 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 21.8% | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 21.71% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 21.31% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 21.3% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 20.43% | 2020 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 20.15% | 2022 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 20.14% | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 20.13% | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 20.07% | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 19.65% | 2022 | |
| ThailandTHA | 19.6% | 2022 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 19.59% | 2022 | |
| ItalyITA | 19.18% | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 19.08% | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 18.72% | 2019 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 18.5% | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 18.33% | 2022 | |
| BrazilBRA | 18.29% | 2018 | |
| EcuadorECU | 18.25% | 2022 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 17.94% | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 17.63% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 17.55% | 2019 | |
| CubaCUB | 17.52% | 2019 | |
| PalauPLW | 17.49% | 2020 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 17.07% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 16.97% | 2020 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 16.95% | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 16.83% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 16.65% | 2021 | |
| MexicoMEX | 16.34% | 2020 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 16.28% | 2023 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 15.8% | 2019 | — |
| KuwaitKWT | 15.76% | 2018 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 15.43% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 15.13% | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 15.07% | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 14.7% | 2022 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 14.07% | 2022 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 13.94% | 2023 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 13.63% | 2019 | — |
| AlgeriaDZA | 12.85% | 2019 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 12.35% | 2022 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 12.34% | 2020 | — |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 12.3% | 2022 | |
| IndiaIND | 11.68% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 11.66% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 11.01% | 2022 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 10.95% | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 10.86% | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 10.59% | 2019 | |
| ComorosCOM | 10.38% | 2022 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 10.37% | 2023 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 9.81% | 2019 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 9.53% | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 9.34% | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 9.28% | 2021 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 9.17% | 2023 | — |
| SudanSDN | 8.5% | 2022 | |
| PakistanPAK | 8.35% | 2021 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 8.14% | 2017 | |
| IraqIRQ | 7.78% | 2021 | |
| HondurasHND | 7.67% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 7.64% | 2022 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 7.43% | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 7.4% | 2020 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 7.27% | 2022 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 7.18% | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 7.14% | 2017 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 7.12% | 2023 | |
| DominicaDMA | 7.06% | 2021 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 7.01% | 2015 | — |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 6.23% | 2014 | — |
| EswatiniSWZ | 6.02% | 2022 | — |
| BhutanBTN | 5.84% | 2022 | |
| LesothoLSO | 5.46% | 2019 | |
| KenyaKEN | 5.39% | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 5.23% | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 5.21% | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 5.1% | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 4.74% | 2019 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 4.72% | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 4.71% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 4.44% | 2018 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 4.39% | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 4.35% | 2021 | |
| CameroonCMR | 4.28% | 2018 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 4.1% | 2017 | — |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 4.04% | 2015 | — |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 3.92% | 2021 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 3.89% | 2013 | — |
| GhanaGHA | 3.86% | 2022 | |
| NepalNPL | 3.52% | 2017 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 3.51% | 2019 | |
| HaitiHTI | 3.18% | 2017 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 3.08% | 2021 | |
| UgandaUGA | 2.98% | 2021 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 2.82% | 2019 | |
| GuineaGIN | 2.65% | 2018 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 2.59% | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 2.5% | 2015 | |
| South SudanSSD | 2.5% | 2008 | — |
| MadagascarMDG | 2.5% | 2021 | |
| SenegalSEN | 2.39% | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 2.36% | 2022 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 2.07% | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 1.99% | 2022 | |
| NauruNRU | 1.87% | 2023 | — |
| TogoTGO | 1.85% | 2022 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 1.82% | 2022 | |
| BeninBEN | 1.76% | 2022 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 1.73% | 2014 | — |
| KiribatiKIR | 1.62% | 2023 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 1.54% | 2022 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 1.51% | 2022 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 1.44% | 2022 | — |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 1.43% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 1.34% | 2022 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 1.28% | 2023 | |
| AngolaAGO | 1.26% | 2015 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 1.14% | 2000 | — |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 1.06% | 2019 | — |
| ZimbabweZWE | 0.87% | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 0.79% | 2022 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 0.75% | 2019 | |
| ChadTCD | 0.63% | 2019 | |
| MalawiMWI | 0.62% | 2020 | |
| NigerNER | 0.52% | 2022 | |
| BurundiBDI | 0.47% | 2017 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)