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Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.5% of female population ages 25+
Median: 0.3% of female population ages 25+
Countries Covered
131
with available data
Highest
Tajikistan
3.2% of female population ages 25+
Lowest
Ukraine
0.0% of female population ages 25+
Top 5 Countries
1Tajikistan3.2% of female population ages 25+
2Switzerland2.5% of female population ages 25+
3Türkiye2.5% of female population ages 25+
4Slovenia2.3% of female population ages 25+
5Luxembourg2.1% of female population ages 25+
By Region
Oceania1.2% of female population ages 25+(2 countries)
Europe0.9% of female population ages 25+(32 countries)
North America0.8% of female population ages 25+(4 countries)
Asia0.4% of female population ages 25+(17 countries)
Other0.4% of female population ages 25+(64 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0% of female population ages 25+)High (3.2% of female population ages 25+)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5% of female population ages 25+)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Asia (17)
Other (64)
South America (5)
Africa (7)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Tajikistan3.2% of female population ages 25+
2Switzerland2.5% of female population ages 25+
3Türkiye2.5% of female population ages 25+
4Slovenia2.3% of female population ages 25+
5Luxembourg2.1% of female population ages 25+
6United States of America2.0% of female population ages 25+
7Lebanon1.9% of female population ages 25+
8Sweden1.5% of female population ages 25+
9Norway1.5% of female population ages 25+
10Australia1.5% of female population ages 25+
11Ireland1.5% of female population ages 25+
12Germany1.4% of female population ages 25+
13Russian Federation1.3% of female population ages 25+
14Israel1.3% of female population ages 25+
15Brunei Darussalam1.3% of female population ages 25+
16Puerto Rico1.2% of female population ages 25+
17Bermuda1.2% of female population ages 25+
18United Kingdom1.2% of female population ages 25+
19Finland1.1% of female population ages 25+
20Denmark1.0% of female population ages 25+
21New Zealand1.0% of female population ages 25+
22Latvia1.0% of female population ages 25+
23Iceland0.9% of female population ages 25+
24Cayman Islands0.9% of female population ages 25+
25Armenia0.9% of female population ages 25+
26Croatia0.9% of female population ages 25+
27Austria0.9% of female population ages 25+
28Liberia0.8% of female population ages 25+
29Canada0.8% of female population ages 25+
30Spain0.8% of female population ages 25+
31Netherlands0.8% of female population ages 25+
32France0.8% of female population ages 25+
33Slovakia0.8% of female population ages 25+
34Tunisia0.7% of female population ages 25+
35Cyprus0.7% of female population ages 25+
36Belgium0.7% of female population ages 25+
37Portugal0.7% of female population ages 25+
38Poland0.7% of female population ages 25+
39Bahrain0.7% of female population ages 25+
40Lithuania0.6% of female population ages 25+
41Qatar0.6% of female population ages 25+
42Estonia0.6% of female population ages 25+
43United Arab Emirates0.6% of female population ages 25+
44South Korea0.6% of female population ages 25+
45Czech Republic0.6% of female population ages 25+
46Georgia0.6% of female population ages 25+
47Serbia0.5% of female population ages 25+
48Greece0.5% of female population ages 25+
49Jordan0.5% of female population ages 25+
50Cote d'Ivoire0.5% of female population ages 25+
51Italy0.4% of female population ages 25+
52Bahamas0.4% of female population ages 25+
53Saudi Arabia0.4% of female population ages 25+
54Cuba0.4% of female population ages 25+
55Malta0.4% of female population ages 25+
56Hungary0.4% of female population ages 25+
57Albania0.3% of female population ages 25+
58Azerbaijan0.3% of female population ages 25+
59Montenegro0.3% of female population ages 25+
60The Republic of North Macedonia0.3% of female population ages 25+
61Oman0.3% of female population ages 25+
62Belarus0.3% of female population ages 25+
63Bulgaria0.3% of female population ages 25+
64Mexico0.3% of female population ages 25+
65Belize0.3% of female population ages 25+
66Islamic Republic of Iran0.3% of female population ages 25+
67Mauritius0.2% of female population ages 25+
68Egypt0.2% of female population ages 25+
69Madagascar0.2% of female population ages 25+
70Moldova, Republic of0.2% of female population ages 25+
71Nigeria0.2% of female population ages 25+
72Brazil0.2% of female population ages 25+
73Bosnia and Herzegovina0.2% of female population ages 25+
74Philippines0.2% of female population ages 25+
75Saint Lucia0.2% of female population ages 25+
76Andorra0.2% of female population ages 25+
77Mongolia0.2% of female population ages 25+
78Ecuador0.2% of female population ages 25+
79Panama0.2% of female population ages 25+
80Trinidad and Tobago0.2% of female population ages 25+
81South Sudan0.2% of female population ages 25+
82Malaysia0.2% of female population ages 25+
83Timor-Leste0.2% of female population ages 25+
84Chile0.1% of female population ages 25+
85Romania0.1% of female population ages 25+
86Niger0.1% of female population ages 25+
87Costa Rica0.1% of female population ages 25+
88South Africa0.1% of female population ages 25+
89Colombia0.1% of female population ages 25+
90Burkina Faso0.1% of female population ages 25+
91Bhutan0.1% of female population ages 25+
92Thailand0.1% of female population ages 25+
93Namibia0.1% of female population ages 25+
94Zimbabwe0.1% of female population ages 25+
95People's Republic of China0.1% of female population ages 25+
96Ghana0.1% of female population ages 25+
97Algeria0.1% of female population ages 25+
98Marshall Islands0.1% of female population ages 25+
99Mauritania0.1% of female population ages 25+
100Uruguay0.1% of female population ages 25+
101Rwanda0.1% of female population ages 25+
102Kenya0.1% of female population ages 25+
103Myanmar0.1% of female population ages 25+
104India0.1% of female population ages 25+
105Sudan0.0% of female population ages 25+
106Fiji0.0% of female population ages 25+
107Bolivia0.0% of female population ages 25+
108State of Palestine0.0% of female population ages 25+
109Mozambique0.0% of female population ages 25+
110Senegal0.0% of female population ages 25+
111El Salvador0.0% of female population ages 25+
112Angola0.0% of female population ages 25+
113Vietnam0.0% of female population ages 25+
114Cape Verde0.0% of female population ages 25+
115Indonesia0.0% of female population ages 25+
116Maldives0.0% of female population ages 25+
117Guinea0.0% of female population ages 25+
118Kyrgyzstan0.0% of female population ages 25+
119Bangladesh0.0% of female population ages 25+
120Lao People's Democratic Republic0.0% of female population ages 25+
121Turkmenistan0.0% of female population ages 25+
122Mali0.0% of female population ages 25+
123Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0% of female population ages 25+
124Paraguay0.0% of female population ages 25+
125Chad0.0% of female population ages 25+
126Pakistan0.0% of female population ages 25+
127Cambodia0.0% of female population ages 25+
128Dominican Republic0.0% of female population ages 25+
129Guatemala0.0% of female population ages 25+
130Sao Tome and Principe0.0% of female population ages 25+
131Ukraine0.0% of female population ages 25+
Showing 131 of 131 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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