Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)
This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.
- In 2018, Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) in Grenada increased 5.3points from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Latvia Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) increased 6points year on year to 111.98 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age.
- In 2019 Puerto Rico was number 2 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment).
- In 2017 Maldives was number 61 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) reaching 59.78 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age, moving from 133 in 2016.
Top Countries in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)
| # | 146 Countries | Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Greece
|
143.83 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Puerto Rico
|
134.86 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +4.1 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Australia
|
124.44 % | 2018 | -6.7 % | NA | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Argentina
|
116.88 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +3.1 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Grenada
|
116.22 % | 2018 | +5.3 % | NA | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
115.88 % | 2015 | +34.6 % | NA | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Latvia
|
111.98 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +6.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
United States
|
102.70 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Spain
|
101.18 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Chile
|
100.62 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Norway
|
100.51 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
New Zealand
|
99.05 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Finland
|
97.45 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Belarus
|
97.27 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Iceland
|
96.35 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | -1.5 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Singapore
|
95.42 % | 2018 | +4.6 % | NA | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Denmark
|
95.40 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Austria
|
94.54 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Netherlands
|
92.86 % | 2018 | +2.1 % | NA | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Slovenia
|
92.25 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Russia
|
91.70 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Belgium
|
91.41 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Ukraine
|
88.81 % | 2014 | +1.6 % | -0.7 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Cyprus
|
87.61 % | 2019 | +3.7 % | +7.0 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Sweden
|
87.60 % | 2019 | -2.4 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Estonia
|
86.04 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
South Korea
|
85.42 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Lithuania
|
84.89 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | +0.2 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Ireland
|
84.09 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Poland
|
83.26 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Bulgaria
|
81.36 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +1.5 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Croatia
|
81.35 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Canada
|
80.57 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Serbia
|
79.28 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Mongolia
|
78.24 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Dominican Republic
|
77.46 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +4.9 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Kuwait
|
76.47 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Czech Republic
|
76.38 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
France
|
75.97 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Bahrain
|
73.92 % | 2019 | +9.0 % | +5.1 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Saudi Arabia
|
73.68 % | 2019 | +5.5 % | +4.9 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Italy
|
73.66 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | +0.4 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Israel
|
73.64 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Albania
|
73.34 % | 2019 | +8.5 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Peru
|
72.67 % | 2017 | -1.2 % | NA | View data |
| 46 |
#46
Germany
|
72.31 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 47 |
#47
United Kingdom
|
71.12 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Portugal
|
69.78 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Malta
|
69.49 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +6.5 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Kazakhstan
|
68.44 % | 2019 | +14.0 % | +4.7 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Georgia
|
68.12 % | 2019 | +6.9 % | +7.4 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Algeria
|
65.13 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +9.2 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Costa Rica
|
63.62 % | 2019 | +4.8 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
Switzerland
|
63.25 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Brazil
|
63.24 % | 2019 | +2.6 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
Iran
|
62.49 % | 2019 | +6.1 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Montenegro
|
62.41 % | 2019 | -3.9 % | NA | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Colombia
|
62.28 % | 2019 | +4.3 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Thailand
|
60.00 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 60 |
#60
Panama
|
59.97 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Maldives
|
59.78 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 62 |
#62
China
|
59.47 % | 2019 | +6.4 % | +5.4 % | View data |
| 63 |
#63
Armenia
|
59.45 % | 2019 | -5.1 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Romania
|
57.05 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 65 |
#65
Qatar
|
56.57 % | 2019 | +3.1 % | +7.0 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Slovakia
|
55.70 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | -2.8 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Oman
|
55.33 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +2.5 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Hungary
|
54.21 % | 2019 | -2.4 % | -1.6 % | View data |
| 69 |
#69
Palestine
|
53.90 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 70 |
#70
Macedonia
|
50.22 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Mauritius
|
49.64 % | 2019 | +2.9 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Syria
|
49.17 % | 2019 | +3.8 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Malaysia
|
48.74 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Ecuador
|
48.40 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
| 75 |
#75
Kyrgyzstan
|
47.44 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | -1.8 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Cuba
|
46.89 % | 2019 | -8.1 % | NA | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Moldova
|
45.18 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
San Marino
|
44.42 % | 2019 | +23.5 % | NA | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Mexico
|
43.29 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +7.0 % | View data |
| 80 |
#80
Tunisia
|
41.73 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | -1.1 % | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Indonesia
|
40.66 % | 2019 | +4.3 % | +4.5 % | View data |
| 82 |
#82
Philippines
|
40.42 % | 2017 | NA | +3.2 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Morocco
|
39.05 % | 2019 | +9.4 % | +9.4 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Brunei
|
38.77 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 85 |
#85
Jordan
|
37.37 % | 2018 | +12.4 % | NA | View data |
| 86 |
#86
Egypt
|
36.77 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +4.7 % | View data |
| 87 |
#87
Jamaica
|
35.58 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | NA | View data |
| 88 |
#88
Vietnam
|
34.83 % | 2019 | +3.3 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Azerbaijan
|
34.01 % | 2019 | +14.6 % | +6.6 % | View data |
| 90 |
#90
Belize
|
31.32 % | 2019 | +2.7 % | +0.9 % | View data |
| 91 |
#91
El Salvador
|
31.30 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 92 |
#92
India
|
30.22 % | 2019 | +4.0 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 93 |
#93
Honduras
|
30.13 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +5.5 % | View data |
| 94 |
#94
Cape Verde
|
30.00 % | 2019 | +5.8 % | +1.0 % | View data |
| 95 |
#95
Botswana
|
29.93 % | 2019 | NA | -0.1 % | View data |
| 96 |
#96
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
|
29.77 % | 2015 | -11.9 % | NA | View data |
| 97 |
#97
South Africa
|
28.10 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | +3.9 % | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Tajikistan
|
28.09 % | 2019 | +3.7 % | +8.6 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Liechtenstein
|
27.91 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Seychelles
|
26.73 % | 2019 | +14.7 % | +22.6 % | View data |
| 101 |
#101
Sri Lanka
|
26.02 % | 2019 | +11.0 % | +3.7 % | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Guatemala
|
23.56 % | 2015 | +22.8 % | NA | View data |
| 103 |
#103
Myanmar
|
21.98 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 104 |
#104
Bermuda
|
21.53 % | 2019 | -6.0 % | -10.2 % | View data |
| 105 |
#105
British Virgin Islands
|
20.94 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 106 |
#106
Saint Lucia
|
20.88 % | 2019 | +11.8 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Bangladesh
|
20.02 % | 2019 | +17.9 % | +11.3 % | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Luxembourg
|
19.96 % | 2018 | -0.9 % | NA | View data |
| 109 |
#109
Sudan
|
18.65 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 110 |
#110
North Korea
|
18.05 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 111 |
#111
Bhutan
|
16.97 % | 2020 | NA | NA | View data |
| 112 |
#112
Aruba
|
16.59 % | 2019 | -7.4 % | -6.4 % | View data |
| 113 |
#113
Ghana
|
15.78 % | 2019 | +16.3 % | +5.0 % | View data |
| 114 |
#114
Laos
|
15.25 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 115 |
#115
Sao Tome and Principe
|
15.15 % | 2019 | +4.7 % | +10.8 % | View data |
| 116 |
#116
Cambodia
|
14.30 % | 2019 | +10.6 % | NA | View data |
| 117 |
#117
Nepal
|
13.69 % | 2019 | +6.8 % | NA | View data |
| 118 |
#118
Cameroon
|
13.38 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 119 |
#119
Lesotho
|
12.54 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 120 |
#120
Uzbekistan
|
11.37 % | 2019 | +37.8 % | +13.0 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Senegal
|
11.26 % | 2019 | +9.3 % | +7.3 % | View data |
| 122 |
#122
Republic of the Congo
|
10.15 % | 2017 | NA | +5.6 % | View data |
| 123 |
#123
Kenya
|
9.73 % | 2017 | +3.5 % | NA | View data |
| 124 |
#124
Togo
|
9.71 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | +9.6 % | View data |
| 125 |
#125
Zimbabwe
|
9.69 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | NA | View data |
| 126 |
#126
Angola
|
9.35 % | 2019 | +3.9 % | NA | View data |
| 127 |
#127
Pakistan
|
8.66 % | 2019 | +4.1 % | -2.8 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Benin
|
8.07 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 129 |
#129
Comoros
|
8.05 % | 2014 | -1.0 % | +10.4 % | View data |
| 130 |
#130
Ivory Coast
|
7.87 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +5.4 % | View data |
| 131 |
#131
Guinea
|
6.99 % | 2014 | +6.3 % | +8.5 % | View data |
| 132 |
#132
Mozambique
|
6.87 % | 2019 | +5.2 % | +6.0 % | View data |
| 133 |
#133
Rwanda
|
5.68 % | 2019 | -5.5 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 134 |
#134
Madagascar
|
5.34 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +3.0 % | View data |
| 135 |
#135
Ethiopia
|
5.26 % | 2014 | NA | +9.9 % | View data |
| 136 |
#136
Burkina Faso
|
5.08 % | 2019 | +6.7 % | +9.0 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Afghanistan
|
4.91 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 138 |
#138
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
4.73 % | 2016 | NA | -1.2 % | View data |
| 139 |
#139
Mauritania
|
4.36 % | 2019 | +24.6 % | NA | View data |
| 140 |
#140
Uganda
|
4.10 % | 2014 | NA | +1.8 % | View data |
| 141 |
#141
Mali
|
3.28 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 142 |
#142
Niger
|
3.27 % | 2019 | +27.6 % | NA | View data |
| 143 |
#143
Burundi
|
3.01 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 144 |
#144
Eritrea
|
2.79 % | 2016 | +1.8 % | NA | View data |
| 145 |
#145
Tanzania
|
2.45 % | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Chad
|
1.46 % | 2015 | +29.3 % | +18.6 % | View data |
Source: World Bank