Working-age population with post-secondary education, female (% of female population in working age) by country
Countries reporting
109
Highest
0.7%
Lithuania
Lowest
0.0%
Kenya
Median
0.3%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,530
What the numbers show
Working-age population with post-secondary education, female (% of female population in working age) is currently reported for 109 countries. The highest value is 0.7% in Lithuania; the lowest is 0.0% in Kenya.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.3%, and the mean is 0.3%.
Over the past decade 97 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 1,295.2%), and the largest decrease in Kenya (down 100.0%).
Working-age population with post-secondary education, female: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lithuania | 0.7% | 2016 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 2 | Denmark | 0.7% | 2016 | up 137.5% | volatile |
| 3 | France | 0.6% | 2016 | up 140.8% | rising |
| 4 | Czechia | 0.6% | 2016 | up 401.2% | volatile |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 0.6% | 2016 | up 68.7% | volatile |
| 6 | United States | 0.6% | 2018 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 7 | Iceland | 0.6% | 2015 | up 96.0% | rising |
| 8 | Ireland | 0.6% | 2016 | up 54.6% | volatile |
| 9 | Estonia | 0.6% | 2016 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 10 | Moldova | 0.6% | 2021 | up 58.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Finland | 0.5% | 2016 | up 52.8% | rising |
| 12 | Armenia | 0.5% | 2020 | up 164.3% | rising |
| 13 | Latvia | 0.5% | 2016 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 14 | Ukraine | 0.5% | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Sweden | 0.5% | 2016 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 16 | Puerto Rico | 0.5% | 2005 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 17 | Cyprus | 0.5% | 2016 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 18 | South Korea | 0.5% | 2017 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 19 | Russia | 0.5% | 2019 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 20 | Norway | 0.5% | 2016 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 21 | Netherlands | 0.4% | 2016 | up 45.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Greece | 0.4% | 2016 | up 62.4% | rising |
| 23 | Argentina | 0.4% | 2021 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 0.4% | 2016 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Germany | 0.4% | 2011 | up 84.0% | rising |
| 26 | Slovenia | 0.4% | 2016 | up 112.1% | rising |
| 27 | Mongolia | 0.4% | 2021 | down 41.8% | rising |
| 28 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.4% | 2020 | up 109.3% | rising |
| 29 | Luxembourg | 0.4% | 2016 | up 55.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Chile | 0.3% | 2017 | up 60.3% | rising |
| 31 | Hungary | 0.3% | 2016 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 0.3% | 2016 | up 48.7% | rising |
| 33 | Georgia | 0.3% | 2020 | down 35.0% | rising |
| 34 | Belarus | 0.3% | 2019 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 0.3% | 2018 | up 40.3% | rising |
| 36 | Philippines | 0.3% | 2019 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 37 | Uruguay | 0.3% | 2021 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 38 | Slovakia | 0.3% | 2016 | up 97.2% | rising |
| 39 | Jordan | 0.3% | 2016 | up 58.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Panama | 0.3% | 2021 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 41 | Malta | 0.3% | 2016 | up 99.5% | rising |
| 42 | Palestine | 0.3% | 2017 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 43 | Peru | 0.3% | 2021 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 44 | Poland | 0.3% | 2019 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 45 | Colombia | 0.3% | 2021 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 46 | Paraguay | 0.3% | 2021 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 47 | Serbia | 0.3% | 2018 | up 104.4% | rising |
| 48 | Bolivia | 0.3% | 2021 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 49 | Portugal | 0.3% | 2016 | up 87.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Brazil | 0.3% | 2021 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.3% | 2011 | up 232.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Belgium | 0.3% | 2003 | — | volatile |
| 53 | Croatia | 0.3% | 2016 | up 67.2% | rising |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 0.3% | 2021 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 55 | Ecuador | 0.3% | 2021 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 56 | Mexico | 0.2% | 2020 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 57 | Venezuela | 0.2% | 2006 | up 69.7% | rising |
| 58 | Tunisia | 0.2% | 2015 | up 183.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Thailand | 0.2% | 2021 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 60 | Dominican Republic | 0.2% | 2013 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 61 | North Macedonia | 0.2% | 2020 | up 42.7% | rising |
| 62 | China | 0.2% | 2013 | up 172.7% | volatile |
| 63 | Italy | 0.2% | 2016 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Kosovo | 0.2% | 2017 | up 708.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.2% | 2017 | up 708.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Romania | 0.2% | 2018 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 67 | Austria | 0.2% | 2003 | — | volatile |
| 68 | Ethiopia | 0.2% | 2021 | up 1,295.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Turkey | 0.2% | 2019 | up 103.5% | rising |
| 70 | Montenegro | 0.2% | 2013 | down 43.5% | falling |
| 71 | Albania | 0.2% | 2019 | up 73.3% | rising |
| 72 | Nicaragua | 0.2% | 2014 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 73 | Mauritius | 0.2% | 2017 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Egypt | 0.2% | 2019 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 75 | South Africa | 0.1% | 2020 | up 28.5% | rising |
| 76 | Honduras | 0.1% | 2019 | up 68.5% | rising |
| 77 | Namibia | 0.1% | 2015 | up 80.8% | rising |
| 78 | Rwanda | 0.1% | 2021 | up 659.0% | volatile |
| 79 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1% | 2019 | up 34.4% | rising |
| 80 | Nigeria | 0.1% | 2018 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 81 | India | 0.1% | 2019 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 82 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2019 | up 81.1% | volatile |
| 83 | Jamaica | 0.1% | 2002 | up 93.8% | rising |
| 84 | Belize | 0.1% | 1999 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 85 | Bangladesh | 0.1% | 2016 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 86 | Ghana | 0.1% | 2016 | up 295.1% | volatile |
| 87 | Pakistan | 0.1% | 2020 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 88 | Morocco | 0.1% | 2013 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 89 | El Salvador | 0.1% | 2019 | down 38.6% | flat |
| 90 | Tajikistan | 0.1% | 2013 | up 66.1% | rising |
| 91 | Djibouti | 0.1% | 2017 | up 298.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Guatemala | 0.1% | 2019 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 93 | Zambia | 0.1% | 2015 | down 25.6% | rising |
| 94 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2016 | up 114.6% | rising |
| 95 | Senegal | 0.1% | 2018 | up 122.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Tanzania | 0.0% | 2020 | up 1,085.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2020 | up 56.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Guinea | 0.0% | 2018 | up 82.0% | rising |
| 99 | Togo | 0.0% | 2018 | up 54.2% | rising |
| 100 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2019 | up 79.8% | rising |
| 101 | Laos | 0.0% | 2018 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2012 | up 124.7% | rising |
| 103 | Mali | 0.0% | 2018 | up 233.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2019 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 105 | Nepal | 0.0% | 2014 | up 277.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Cambodia | 0.0% | 2012 | up 273.4% | volatile |
| 107 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2014 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Niger | 0.0% | 2018 | up 73.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |