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. Grenada was up 5.3points of Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) in 2018, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Latvia Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) rose 4.9points year on year at 106.27 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age.
  3. In 2019 Argentina was number 4 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment).
  4. In 2017 Maldives was number 62 in Female Gross Enrollment Ratio in Tertiary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) close to 59.78 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age, moving from 134 in 2016.

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 2019

# 146 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Greece
140.11 % 2019 +1.5 % +2.3 % View data
2 #2
Australia
133.34 % 2017 -6.8 % NA View data
3 #3
Puerto Rico
120.03 % 2019 +1.1 % +1.7 % 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
106.27 % 2019 +1.7 % +4.9 % View data
8 #8
United States
101.06 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.3 % View data
9 #9
Chile
100.52 % 2019 +2.8 % +2.8 % View data
10 #10
Norway
100.03 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.6 % View data
11 #11
Spain
99.99 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.4 % View data
12 #12
New Zealand
97.55 % 2019 +0.4 % +1.0 % View data
13 #13
Belarus
97.27 % 2019 +2.3 % -1.5 % View data
14 #14
Iceland
96.86 % 2019 +0.5 % -1.4 % View data
15 #15
Denmark
95.96 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.1 % View data
16 #16
Finland
95.49 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.4 % View data
17 #17
Slovenia
93.75 % 2019 +0.2 % -0.9 % View data
18 #18
Austria
92.68 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.4 % View data
19 #19
Belgium
92.30 % 2019 +1.6 % +2.2 % View data
20 #20
Singapore
91.20 % 2017 +0.7 % NA View data
21 #21
Netherlands
90.92 % 2017 +6.5 % +2.5 % View data
22 #22
Russia
89.87 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.9 % View data
23 #23
Ukraine
88.81 % 2014 +1.6 % -0.7 % View data
24 #24
Cyprus
86.94 % 2019 +4.0 % +6.8 % View data
25 #25
Estonia
86.77 % 2019 +0.6 % -0.5 % View data
26 #26
Ireland
85.58 % 2019 +1.9 % +2.4 % View data
27 #27
South Korea
84.50 % 2019 +0.9 % +0.6 % View data
28 #28
Lithuania
83.02 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.3 % View data
29 #29
Croatia
82.93 % 2019 +2.3 % +1.2 % View data
30 #30
Bulgaria
82.82 % 2019 +1.9 % +1.9 % View data
31 #31
Poland
82.80 % 2019 +0.5 % -0.2 % View data
32 #32
Sweden
80.30 % 2019 -0.0 % +1.2 % View data
33 #33
Serbia
79.77 % 2019 +1.9 % +3.9 % View data
34 #34
Canada
79.16 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.0 % View data
35 #35
Czech Republic
78.45 % 2019 +1.6 % +0.4 % View data
36 #36
Mongolia
78.24 % 2019 +2.1 % +0.8 % View data
37 #37
Kuwait
77.60 % 2019 +1.9 % +2.4 % View data
38 #38
Dominican Republic
77.46 % 2019 +1.8 % +4.9 % View data
39 #39
Israel
76.04 % 2019 +0.5 % -0.3 % View data
40 #40
France
74.76 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.8 % View data
41 #41
Saudi Arabia
72.91 % 2019 +4.3 % +4.7 % View data
42 #42
Peru
72.67 % 2017 -1.2 % NA View data
43 #43
Germany
72.10 % 2019 +1.3 % +2.4 % View data
44 #44
Italy
71.64 % 2019 +0.2 % -0.1 % View data
45 #45
Albania
70.95 % 2019 +5.0 % -2.0 % View data
46 #46
United Kingdom
69.52 % 2019 +0.7 % +1.5 % View data
47 #47
Kazakhstan
68.44 % 2019 +14.0 % +4.7 % View data
48 #48
Georgia
68.12 % 2019 +6.9 % +7.4 % View data
49 #49
Iran
68.12 % 2019 +2.9 % +1.3 % View data
50 #50
Portugal
68.10 % 2019 +0.4 % -0.6 % View data
51 #51
Bahrain
67.53 % 2019 -0.5 % +3.3 % View data
52 #52
Malta
65.46 % 2019 +3.0 % +5.3 % View data
53 #53
Algeria
65.13 % 2019 +1.1 % +9.2 % View data
54 #54
Montenegro
64.91 % 2018 -1.8 % NA View data
55 #55
Brazil
63.24 % 2019 +2.6 % +1.9 % View data
56 #56
Switzerland
62.58 % 2019 +1.8 % +1.6 % View data
57 #57
Armenia
62.51 % 2019 -0.2 % +4.5 % View data
58 #58
Colombia
62.28 % 2019 +4.3 % +2.4 % View data
59 #59
Costa Rica
61.85 % 2019 +1.9 % +1.3 % View data
60 #60
Thailand
60.00 % 2019 +1.0 % +0.8 % View data
61 #61
Panama
59.97 % 2019 +0.9 % +1.8 % View data
62 #62
Maldives
59.78 % 2017 NA NA View data
63 #63
Oman
58.66 % 2019 +5.6 % +3.7 % View data
64 #64
China
58.47 % 2019 +4.6 % +5.0 % View data
65 #65
Slovakia
58.00 % 2019 +0.2 % -2.0 % View data
66 #66
Qatar
55.83 % 2019 +1.8 % +6.8 % View data
67 #67
Palestine
55.30 % 2019 +1.7 % +0.2 % View data
68 #68
Romania
55.26 % 2019 +0.3 % +1.0 % View data
69 #69
Hungary
52.22 % 2019 -1.4 % -2.4 % View data
70 #70
Malaysia
50.60 % 2019 +1.5 % +2.2 % View data
71 #71
Macedonia
50.28 % 2019 +1.9 % +3.3 % View data
72 #72
Mauritius
49.64 % 2019 +2.9 % +2.8 % View data
73 #73
Syria
49.17 % 2019 +3.8 % +3.2 % View data
74 #74
Ecuador
48.40 % 2015 NA NA View data
75 #75
Kyrgyzstan
47.40 % 2019 +1.4 % -1.9 % View data
76 #76
Cuba
46.89 % 2019 -8.1 % NA View data
77 #77
Moldova
46.39 % 2019 +1.5 % -0.4 % View data
78 #78
Mexico
42.33 % 2019 +3.1 % +6.5 % View data
79 #79
Tunisia
42.03 % 2019 +1.9 % -1.0 % View data
80 #80
Brunei
41.37 % 2019 +6.8 % +0.1 % 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
Jordan
37.37 % 2018 +12.4 % NA View data
84 #84
Morocco
36.91 % 2019 +3.4 % +8.2 % View data
85 #85
Egypt
36.77 % 2019 +1.9 % +4.7 % View data
86 #86
San Marino
35.95 % 2018 NA NA 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
Belize
31.39 % 2019 +1.5 % +1.0 % View data
90 #90
El Salvador
31.30 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.4 % View data
91 #91
Azerbaijan
30.35 % 2019 +2.2 % +4.2 % View data
92 #92
India
30.15 % 2019 +3.8 % +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
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
29.77 % 2015 -11.9 % NA View data
96 #96
Botswana
29.24 % 2017 -3.7 % NA View data
97 #97
Tajikistan
28.09 % 2019 +3.7 % +8.6 % View data
98 #98
Liechtenstein
27.45 % 2019 +1.7 % +2.6 % View data
99 #99
Seychelles
26.43 % 2019 +13.4 % +22.3 % View data
100 #100
South Africa
26.38 % 2019 +1.1 % +2.6 % View data
101 #101
Guatemala
23.56 % 2015 +22.8 % NA View data
102 #102
Sri Lanka
23.51 % 2019 +0.3 % +1.6 % 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
Saint Lucia
21.04 % 2019 +12.6 % -1.1 % View data
106 #106
British Virgin Islands
20.94 % 2018 NA NA View data
107 #107
Luxembourg
20.15 % 2017 -2.4 % -0.5 % View data
108 #108
Sudan
18.65 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.4 % View data
109 #109
North Korea
18.18 % 2018 NA NA View data
110 #110
Bangladesh
17.22 % 2019 +1.4 % +8.0 % View data
111 #111
Aruba
16.59 % 2019 -7.4 % -6.4 % View data
112 #112
Laos
16.32 % 2019 +5.2 % -1.6 % View data
113 #113
Bhutan
15.49 % 2018 NA +10.4 % View data
114 #114
Sao Tome and Principe
15.15 % 2019 +4.7 % +10.8 % View data
115 #115
Ghana
14.18 % 2019 +4.5 % +2.8 % View data
116 #116
Cambodia
12.93 % 2018 +6.3 % NA View data
117 #117
Nepal
12.91 % 2019 +0.7 % NA View data
118 #118
Lesotho
12.54 % 2019 +1.1 % -0.5 % View data
119 #119
Cameroon
12.48 % 2019 +2.0 % -2.6 % View data
120 #120
Senegal
10.22 % 2019 -0.8 % +5.2 % View data
121 #121
Republic of the Congo
10.15 % 2017 NA +5.6 % View data
122 #122
Kenya
9.73 % 2017 +3.5 % NA View data
123 #123
Togo
9.71 % 2019 -0.9 % +9.6 % View data
124 #124
Zimbabwe
9.69 % 2019 +2.8 % NA View data
125 #125
Angola
9.35 % 2019 +3.9 % NA View data
126 #126
Pakistan
8.66 % 2019 +4.1 % -2.8 % View data
127 #127
Comoros
8.05 % 2014 -1.0 % +10.4 % View data
128 #128
Benin
7.97 % 2019 +2.0 % -1.3 % View data
129 #129
Ivory Coast
7.87 % 2019 +2.3 % +5.4 % View data
130 #130
Uzbekistan
7.74 % 2019 -6.2 % +4.6 % 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
6.39 % 2019 +6.3 % -1.1 % 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
Afghanistan
4.91 % 2018 NA NA View data
137 #137
Burkina Faso
4.80 % 2019 +0.7 % +7.7 % View data
138 #138
Democratic Republic of the Congo
4.73 % 2016 NA -1.2 % View data
139 #139
Uganda
4.10 % 2014 NA +1.8 % View data
140 #140
Burundi
3.89 % 2019 +3.0 % +8.9 % View data
141 #141
Mauritania
3.65 % 2019 +2.5 % NA View data
142 #142
Tanzania
3.02 % 2019 +1.9 % NA View data
143 #143
Eritrea
2.79 % 2016 +1.8 % NA View data
144 #144
Niger
2.57 % 2018 +4.9 % NA View data
145 #145
Mali
2.52 % 2019 -2.8 % -6.3 % View data
146 #146
Chad
1.46 % 2015 +29.3 % +18.6 % View data

Source: World Bank

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