Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. Argentina Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) jumped by 2.1points in 2018, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2013 Turkey Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) rose 7.3points year on year attaining 104.35 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age.
  3. In 2018 Latvia was number 5 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment).
  4. In 2013 Palau was number 32 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) at 78.07 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age, jumping from 131 in 2012.

Top Countries in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age - 1970 to 2018

# 143 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Australia
134.08 % 2017 -7.0 % NA View data
2 #2
Greece
127.29 % 2018 +1.3 % +2.6 % View data
3 #3
Argentina
115.51 % 2018 +2.1 % +3.1 % View data
4 #4
Grenada
104.67 % 2017 +1.9 % NA View data
5 #5
Latvia
104.45 % 2018 -0.6 % +4.5 % View data
6 #6
Turkey
104.35 % 2018 +4.6 % +7.3 % View data
7 #7
Spain
102.92 % 2018 +1.8 % +1.6 % View data
8 #8
Chile
101.89 % 2018 +3.5 % +2.9 % View data
9 #9
Iceland
100.03 % 2018 +0.9 % -0.3 % View data
10 #10
Norway
99.04 % 2018 +0.3 % +1.4 % View data
11 #11
Belarus
98.78 % 2018 +2.5 % -1.6 % View data
12 #12
Puerto Rico
98.53 % 2018 +0.2 % -0.4 % View data
13 #13
New Zealand
97.18 % 2018 +0.0 % +0.9 % View data
14 #14
Denmark
97.13 % 2018 +1.0 % +0.6 % View data
15 #15
Finland
95.06 % 2018 -0.1 % -1.0 % View data
16 #16
Ukraine
94.23 % 2018 +1.2 % +1.4 % View data
17 #17
Slovenia
94.11 % 2018 +0.3 % -1.5 % View data
18 #18
Austria
93.13 % 2018 -0.5 % +1.4 % View data
19 #19
Russia
90.23 % 2018 +0.6 % +0.8 % View data
20 #20
Estonia
88.76 % 2018 +0.8 % -0.1 % View data
21 #21
Belgium
88.32 % 2018 +1.4 % +1.6 % View data
22 #22
Netherlands
85.35 % 2016 -0.9 % +1.3 % View data
23 #23
Ireland
84.97 % 2018 +2.1 % +3.0 % View data
24 #24
Bulgaria
83.27 % 2018 +2.2 % +2.9 % View data
25 #25
South Korea
83.25 % 2018 +0.9 % +0.6 % View data
26 #26
Croatia
83.24 % 2018 +2.5 % +2.0 % View data
27 #27
Poland
82.19 % 2018 +0.5 % -1.4 % View data
28 #28
Lithuania
82.09 % 2018 -0.5 % -1.4 % View data
29 #29
Hong Kong
80.11 % 2018 +3.3 % +2.8 % View data
30 #30
Czech Republic
78.89 % 2018 +1.8 % +0.6 % View data
31 #31
Mongolia
78.65 % 2018 +2.9 % +1.4 % View data
32 #32
Palau
78.07 % 2013 NA NA View data
33 #33
Serbia
77.08 % 2018 +0.3 % +3.6 % View data
34 #34
Albania
76.41 % 2018 +7.9 % -1.4 % View data
35 #35
Dominican Republic
76.12 % 2018 -1.2 % NA View data
36 #36
Sweden
75.91 % 2018 -0.6 % -0.4 % View data
37 #37
Cyprus
75.38 % 2018 +3.6 % +7.0 % View data
38 #38
Israel
74.82 % 2018 +1.6 % -0.4 % View data
39 #39
Italy
73.29 % 2018 +0.3 % -0.3 % View data
40 #40
France
73.19 % 2018 +1.4 % +1.9 % View data
41 #41
Iran
71.01 % 2018 +3.6 % +4.8 % View data
42 #42
Saudi Arabia
70.93 % 2018 +3.6 % +6.8 % View data
43 #43
United Kingdom
68.52 % 2018 +0.5 % +0.8 % View data
44 #44
Germany
68.28 % 2016 +4.1 % NA View data
45 #45
Colombia
67.23 % 2018 +3.4 % +4.7 % View data
46 #46
Portugal
67.18 % 2018 +0.3 % -1.0 % View data
47 #47
Montenegro
65.56 % 2017 +3.5 % NA View data
48 #48
Oman
64.17 % 2018 +4.6 % +9.3 % View data
49 #49
Japan
63.82 % 2018 +1.3 % +1.5 % View data
50 #50
Bahrain
63.27 % 2018 +0.3 % +1.8 % View data
51 #51
Brazil
62.93 % 2018 +2.9 % +3.2 % View data
52 #52
Costa Rica
62.42 % 2018 +0.4 % +2.5 % View data
53 #53
Georgia
61.32 % 2018 -0.0 % +8.8 % View data
54 #54
Switzerland
61.18 % 2018 +1.9 % +1.6 % View data
55 #55
Slovakia
60.67 % 2018 +0.7 % -1.8 % View data
56 #56
Malta
59.78 % 2018 +2.7 % +3.3 % View data
57 #57
Thailand
59.36 % 2018 +1.1 % +0.7 % View data
58 #58
Kazakhstan
59.19 % 2018 +6.7 % +1.2 % View data
59 #59
Armenia
58.59 % 2018 -0.1 % +3.9 % View data
60 #60
Panama
58.57 % 2018 +0.8 % NA View data
62 #62
Algeria
58.27 % 2018 +1.7 % +7.4 % View data
63 #63
United Arab Emirates
55.87 % 2018 +3.3 % +7.2 % View data
64 #64
West Bank and Gaza
53.66 % 2018 +2.2 % -0.4 % View data
65 #65
Romania
52.87 % 2018 -0.1 % +0.0 % View data
66 #66
Hungary
52.57 % 2018 -1.5 % -4.0 % View data
67 #67
Qatar
51.48 % 2018 +0.9 % +9.0 % View data
68 #68
Kyrgyzstan
50.08 % 2018 +3.3 % -1.4 % View data
69 #69
Ecuador
48.98 % 2015 NA NA View data
70 #70
Syria
48.01 % 2018 +3.9 % +6.8 % View data
71 #71
Macedonia
47.84 % 2018 +1.8 % +2.5 % View data
72 #72
Malaysia
47.41 % 2018 +4.3 % +1.8 % View data
73 #73
Moldova
47.33 % 2018 +1.4 % +0.3 % View data
74 #74
Lebanon
46.56 % 2018 +0.0 % -0.6 % View data
75 #75
Mauritius
45.27 % 2018 +3.4 % +0.5 % View data
76 #76
Cuba
44.43 % 2018 -13.2 % -6.3 % View data
77 #77
Kuwait
42.66 % 2013 NA NA View data
78 #78
Tunisia
42.15 % 2018 +2.3 % +0.0 % View data
79 #79
Brunei
41.87 % 2018 +3.8 % +5.8 % View data
80 #80
Philippines
40.31 % 2017 NA +3.2 % View data
81 #81
Mexico
39.30 % 2018 +1.4 % +5.9 % View data
82 #82
Indonesia
38.50 % 2017 NA +5.3 % View data
83 #83
Egypt
35.82 % 2018 +2.0 % +5.2 % View data
84 #84
Jamaica
34.98 % 2018 -0.1 % -1.6 % View data
85 #85
Morocco
34.28 % 2018 +3.0 % +9.3 % View data
86 #86
Jordan
33.87 % 2017 -9.8 % -5.7 % View data
87 #87
Bermuda
33.35 % 2018 -1.7 % -4.1 % View data
88 #88
Vietnam
33.32 % 2018 +3.5 % +7.1 % View data
89 #89
Seychelles
32.34 % 2018 +2.8 % +46.5 % View data
90 #90
Belize
30.93 % 2018 +1.5 % +0.6 % View data
91 #91
El Salvador
30.52 % 2018 +0.8 % +0.6 % View data
92 #92
Azerbaijan
29.58 % 2018 +1.9 % +5.5 % View data
93 #93
India
29.14 % 2018 +4.2 % +4.8 % View data
94 #94
Botswana
27.18 % 2017 -4.0 % NA View data
95 #95
Cabo Verde
27.05 % 2018 +5.4 % +0.1 % View data
96 #96
Saint Lucia
26.83 % 2018 +0.1 % +7.7 % View data
97 #97
Tajikistan
26.61 % 2018 +0.8 % +10.3 % View data
98 #98
Liechtenstein
24.85 % 2018 +1.1 % NA View data
99 #99
Honduras
24.41 % 2018 +0.8 % +1.2 % View data
100 #100
South Africa
24.01 % 2018 +0.3 % +0.3 % View data
101 #101
Guatemala
23.56 % 2015 +22.8 % NA View data
102 #102
Sri Lanka
23.11 % 2018 +1.3 % +0.2 % View data
103 #103
Luxembourg
20.63 % 2016 -0.7 % NA View data
104 #104
Maldives
20.50 % 2014 NA NA View data
105 #105
Myanmar
18.98 % 2017 NA +4.4 % View data
106 #106
Sudan
18.45 % 2018 +1.7 % -0.3 % View data
107 #107
North Korea
18.17 % 2018 NA NA View data
108 #108
Cameroon
18.15 % 2018 +4.2 % +5.8 % View data
109 #109
Aruba
17.92 % 2018 -7.1 % -4.5 % View data
110 #110
Laos
17.19 % 2018 +6.8 % -0.6 % View data
111 #111
Bangladesh
15.06 % 2018 +4.0 % NA View data
112 #112
Ghana
14.13 % 2018 +4.4 % +5.4 % View data
113 #113
Sao Tome and Principe
14.07 % 2018 +5.0 % NA View data
114 #114
Nepal
13.13 % 2018 +5.5 % -3.1 % View data
115 #115
Cambodia
12.17 % 2017 NA NA View data
116 #116
Lesotho
10.94 % 2015 -7.2 % NA View data
117 #117
Pakistan
9.70 % 2018 +3.4 % -1.1 % View data
118 #118
Comoros
9.10 % 2018 +2.6 % +2.3 % View data
119 #119
Angola
9.01 % 2018 +4.1 % +2.7 % View data
120 #120
Bhutan
8.91 % 2013 +20.0 % +14.2 % View data
121 #121
Senegal
8.66 % 2018 +2.1 % +3.1 % View data
122 #122
Benin
8.27 % 2018 +2.6 % -1.2 % View data
123 #123
Guinea
8.23 % 2018 +4.2 % +4.8 % View data
124 #124
Zimbabwe
8.20 % 2018 +2.6 % +8.5 % View data
125 #125
Togo
8.09 % 2018 +0.9 % NA View data
126 #126
Republic of the Congo
7.97 % 2013 +3.7 % NA View data
127 #127
Ivory Coast
7.67 % 2018 +2.0 % +3.4 % View data
128 #128
Rwanda
7.34 % 2018 +2.3 % +1.8 % View data
129 #129
Mozambique
6.55 % 2018 +5.5 % +8.5 % View data
130 #130
Uzbekistan
6.55 % 2018 -4.8 % +1.8 % View data
131 #131
Ethiopia
6.27 % 2018 +3.7 % NA View data
132 #132
Eswatini
5.50 % 2013 NA NA View data
133 #133
Afghanistan
5.09 % 2018 NA NA View data
134 #134
Madagascar
4.91 % 2018 +2.6 % +3.4 % View data
135 #135
Democratic Republic of the Congo
4.73 % 2016 NA -1.2 % View data
136 #136
Uganda
4.30 % 2018 +2.3 % NA View data
137 #137
Burkina Faso
4.19 % 2018 +2.3 % +6.0 % View data
138 #138
Burundi
3.77 % 2018 +0.6 % +6.0 % View data
139 #139
Mauritania
3.45 % 2018 +6.7 % +1.1 % View data
140 #140
Mali
3.29 % 2018 -0.5 % -2.6 % View data
141 #141
Tanzania
2.82 % 2018 +2.0 % +2.8 % View data
142 #142
Eritrea
1.90 % 2016 -1.5 % NA View data
143 #143
Chad
1.13 % 2014 NA +13.8 % View data

Source: World Bank

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