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Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (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
0.7% of male population ages 25+
Median: 0.4% of male population ages 25+
Countries Covered
139
with available data
Highest
Tajikistan
7.8% of male population ages 25+
Lowest
Ukraine
0.0% of male population ages 25+
Top 5 Countries
1Tajikistan7.8% of male population ages 25+
2Switzerland4.1% of male population ages 25+
3Luxembourg3.6% of male population ages 25+
4Liberia3.3% of male population ages 25+
5Türkiye3.0% of male population ages 25+
By Region
Oceania1.7% of male population ages 25+(2 countries)
Europe1.3% of male population ages 25+(32 countries)
North America1.1% of male population ages 25+(4 countries)
Asia0.6% of male population ages 25+(20 countries)
Other0.6% of male population ages 25+(68 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 male population ages 25+)High (7.8% of male population ages 25+)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.7% of male population ages 25+)

Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Asia (20)
Other (68)
Africa (8)
South America (5)

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
1Tajikistan7.8% of male population ages 25+
2Switzerland4.1% of male population ages 25+
3Luxembourg3.6% of male population ages 25+
4Liberia3.3% of male population ages 25+
5Türkiye3.0% of male population ages 25+
6Lebanon3.0% of male population ages 25+
7United States of America2.6% of male population ages 25+
8Slovenia2.5% of male population ages 25+
9Sweden2.4% of male population ages 25+
10Germany2.4% of male population ages 25+
11Australia2.2% of male population ages 25+
12Israel1.9% of male population ages 25+
13Iceland1.6% of male population ages 25+
14Ireland1.6% of male population ages 25+
15Finland1.6% of male population ages 25+
16Norway1.6% of male population ages 25+
17Austria1.5% of male population ages 25+
18Denmark1.5% of male population ages 25+
19Jordan1.4% of male population ages 25+
20United Kingdom1.4% of male population ages 25+
21Bermuda1.4% of male population ages 25+
22South Korea1.4% of male population ages 25+
23Netherlands1.3% of male population ages 25+
24Canada1.3% of male population ages 25+
25Brunei Darussalam1.3% of male population ages 25+
26New Zealand1.3% of male population ages 25+
27Belgium1.2% of male population ages 25+
28Russian Federation1.2% of male population ages 25+
29Cote d'Ivoire1.2% of male population ages 25+
30France1.2% of male population ages 25+
31Cyprus1.1% of male population ages 25+
32Puerto Rico1.1% of male population ages 25+
33Malta1.1% of male population ages 25+
34Nigeria1.0% of male population ages 25+
35Armenia1.0% of male population ages 25+
36Greece0.9% of male population ages 25+
37Czech Republic0.9% of male population ages 25+
38Saudi Arabia0.9% of male population ages 25+
39Poland0.9% of male population ages 25+
40Tunisia0.9% of male population ages 25+
41Estonia0.8% of male population ages 25+
42Portugal0.8% of male population ages 25+
43Latvia0.8% of male population ages 25+
44Spain0.8% of male population ages 25+
45Croatia0.8% of male population ages 25+
46United Arab Emirates0.8% of male population ages 25+
47Hungary0.7% of male population ages 25+
48Cayman Islands0.7% of male population ages 25+
49Andorra0.7% of male population ages 25+
50Slovakia0.7% of male population ages 25+
51Bahamas0.7% of male population ages 25+
52Serbia0.6% of male population ages 25+
53Mauritania0.6% of male population ages 25+
54Bahrain0.6% of male population ages 25+
55Lithuania0.6% of male population ages 25+
56Qatar0.6% of male population ages 25+
57Afghanistan0.5% of male population ages 25+
58Senegal0.5% of male population ages 25+
59Georgia0.5% of male population ages 25+
60Burkina Faso0.5% of male population ages 25+
61Italy0.5% of male population ages 25+
62Islamic Republic of Iran0.4% of male population ages 25+
63Madagascar0.4% of male population ages 25+
64The Republic of North Macedonia0.4% of male population ages 25+
65Azerbaijan0.4% of male population ages 25+
66State of Palestine0.4% of male population ages 25+
67Mauritius0.4% of male population ages 25+
68Bulgaria0.4% of male population ages 25+
69Mexico0.4% of male population ages 25+
70Egypt0.4% of male population ages 25+
71Montenegro0.4% of male population ages 25+
72Belarus0.3% of male population ages 25+
73Oman0.3% of male population ages 25+
74Niger0.3% of male population ages 25+
75Costa Rica0.3% of male population ages 25+
76Chile0.3% of male population ages 25+
77Cuba0.3% of male population ages 25+
78Albania0.3% of male population ages 25+
79Brazil0.3% of male population ages 25+
80Mongolia0.3% of male population ages 25+
81Belize0.3% of male population ages 25+
82Trinidad and Tobago0.3% of male population ages 25+
83South Africa0.3% of male population ages 25+
84Ecuador0.3% of male population ages 25+
85Panama0.3% of male population ages 25+
86Cameroon0.3% of male population ages 25+
87Bhutan0.3% of male population ages 25+
88Saint Lucia0.3% of male population ages 25+
89Moldova, Republic of0.2% of male population ages 25+
90Timor-Leste0.2% of male population ages 25+
91South Sudan0.2% of male population ages 25+
92Colombia0.2% of male population ages 25+
93Bosnia and Herzegovina0.2% of male population ages 25+
94Cambodia0.2% of male population ages 25+
95Yemen0.2% of male population ages 25+
96Paraguay0.2% of male population ages 25+
97Namibia0.2% of male population ages 25+
98Iraq0.2% of male population ages 25+
99Sudan0.2% of male population ages 25+
100Malawi0.2% of male population ages 25+
101Thailand0.2% of male population ages 25+
102Guinea0.2% of male population ages 25+
103Romania0.2% of male population ages 25+
104People's Republic of China0.1% of male population ages 25+
105Kenya0.1% of male population ages 25+
106Philippines0.1% of male population ages 25+
107Marshall Islands0.1% of male population ages 25+
108Zimbabwe0.1% of male population ages 25+
109Rwanda0.1% of male population ages 25+
110Algeria0.1% of male population ages 25+
111Fiji0.1% of male population ages 25+
112Vietnam0.1% of male population ages 25+
113India0.1% of male population ages 25+
114Angola0.1% of male population ages 25+
115Mali0.1% of male population ages 25+
116Ghana0.1% of male population ages 25+
117Chad0.1% of male population ages 25+
118Lao People's Democratic Republic0.1% of male population ages 25+
119Vanuatu0.1% of male population ages 25+
120Bangladesh0.1% of male population ages 25+
121Ethiopia0.1% of male population ages 25+
122Pakistan0.1% of male population ages 25+
123Bolivia0.1% of male population ages 25+
124Indonesia0.1% of male population ages 25+
125Zambia0.1% of male population ages 25+
126Uruguay0.1% of male population ages 25+
127Mozambique0.1% of male population ages 25+
128Maldives0.0% of male population ages 25+
129El Salvador0.0% of male population ages 25+
130Myanmar0.0% of male population ages 25+
131Malaysia0.0% of male population ages 25+
132Kyrgyzstan0.0% of male population ages 25+
133Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0% of male population ages 25+
134Cape Verde0.0% of male population ages 25+
135Turkmenistan0.0% of male population ages 25+
136Guatemala0.0% of male population ages 25+
137Dominican Republic0.0% of male population ages 25+
138Sao Tome and Principe0.0% of male population ages 25+
139Ukraine0.0% of male population ages 25+
Showing 139 of 139 countries

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Data Source

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

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