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DEFINITION
Percentage share of advanced research degrees awarded to females. Data for 2000.
Education Statistics > Share of university qualifications awarded to females > Advanced research degree (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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Tunisia: |
55% |
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# 2
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Italy: |
53% |
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# 3
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Iceland: |
50% |
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= 4
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Thailand: |
49% |
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= 4
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Portugal: |
49% |
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# 6
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Ireland: |
47% |
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# 7
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Finland: |
45% |
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= 8
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United States: |
44% |
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= 8
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Spain: |
44% |
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# 10
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New Zealand: |
43% |
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# 11
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France: |
41% |
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# 12
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Australia: |
40% |
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# 13
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Canada: |
39% |
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= 14
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Denmark: |
38% |
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= 14
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United Kingdom: |
38% |
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= 14
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Slovakia: |
38% |
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= 14
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Hungary: |
38% |
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= 18
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Turkey: |
37% |
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= 18
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Sweden: |
37% |
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= 20
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Mexico: |
36% |
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= 20
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Austria: |
36% |
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= 22
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Belgium: |
34% |
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= 22
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Germany: |
34% |
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= 24
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Norway: |
33% |
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= 24
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Zimbabwe: |
33% |
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# 26
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Switzerland: |
31% |
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# 27
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Czech Republic: |
29% |
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# 28
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Japan: |
19% |
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# 29
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Jordan: |
17% |
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Weighted average: |
38.9% |
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DEFINITION: Percentage share of advanced research degrees awarded to females. Data for 2000.
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