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Educational attainment, at least Master's 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
6.2% of female population ages 25+
Median: 2.5% of female population ages 25+
Countries Covered
162
with available data
Highest
Luxembourg
26.5% of female population ages 25+
Lowest
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0% of female population ages 25+
Top 5 Countries
1Luxembourg26.5% of female population ages 25+
2Georgia25.8% of female population ages 25+
3Estonia25.7% of female population ages 25+
4Poland25.1% of female population ages 25+
5Latvia23.8% of female population ages 25+
By Region
Europe16.2% of female population ages 25+(32 countries)
Oceania8.2% of female population ages 25+(2 countries)
North America7.5% of female population ages 25+(4 countries)
South America3.9% of female population ages 25+(7 countries)
Other3.8% of female population ages 25+(86 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 (26.5% of female population ages 25+)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 6.2% of female population ages 25+)

Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Other (86)
Asia (23)
Africa (8)

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
1Luxembourg26.5% of female population ages 25+
2Georgia25.8% of female population ages 25+
3Estonia25.7% of female population ages 25+
4Poland25.1% of female population ages 25+
5Latvia23.8% of female population ages 25+
6Slovakia23.8% of female population ages 25+
7Bulgaria20.8% of female population ages 25+
8Russian Federation20.2% of female population ages 25+
9Iceland19.7% of female population ages 25+
10Croatia18.4% of female population ages 25+
11Lithuania18.3% of female population ages 25+
12Sweden17.8% of female population ages 25+
13Israel16.8% of female population ages 25+
14Kyrgyzstan16.7% of female population ages 25+
15Switzerland16.5% of female population ages 25+
16Finland16.4% of female population ages 25+
17Cyprus16.4% of female population ages 25+
18Slovenia16.2% of female population ages 25+
19Czech Republic16.2% of female population ages 25+
20United States of America15.8% of female population ages 25+
21Ukraine15.6% of female population ages 25+
22Spain15.6% of female population ages 25+
23Ireland15.1% of female population ages 25+
24Belgium14.8% of female population ages 25+
25United Kingdom14.7% of female population ages 25+
26Netherlands14.5% of female population ages 25+
27Türkiye14.5% of female population ages 25+
28Denmark14.2% of female population ages 25+
29Norway14.0% of female population ages 25+
30Italy13.8% of female population ages 25+
31Curaçao13.8% of female population ages 25+
32United Arab Emirates13.7% of female population ages 25+
33San Marino13.6% of female population ages 25+
34Armenia13.4% of female population ages 25+
35Albania12.8% of female population ages 25+
36Lebanon12.7% of female population ages 25+
37Hungary12.7% of female population ages 25+
38Serbia12.4% of female population ages 25+
39Andorra12.4% of female population ages 25+
40France12.3% of female population ages 25+
41Germany12.2% of female population ages 25+
42Malta11.7% of female population ages 25+
43Canada11.4% of female population ages 25+
44Austria11.4% of female population ages 25+
45Bermuda11.4% of female population ages 25+
46Peru11.1% of female population ages 25+
47Australia10.2% of female population ages 25+
48Romania9.9% of female population ages 25+
49Azerbaijan9.7% of female population ages 25+
50Cayman Islands9.2% of female population ages 25+
51Eswatini9.1% of female population ages 25+
52Puerto Rico9.0% of female population ages 25+
53Greece7.5% of female population ages 25+
54Portugal6.8% of female population ages 25+
55Brunei Darussalam6.8% of female population ages 25+
56Tajikistan6.4% of female population ages 25+
57Paraguay6.3% of female population ages 25+
58New Zealand6.2% of female population ages 25+
59Bahrain5.7% of female population ages 25+
60Bahamas5.5% of female population ages 25+
61Cuba5.4% of female population ages 25+
62Colombia4.6% of female population ages 25+
63Panama4.5% of female population ages 25+
64Seychelles4.3% of female population ages 25+
65South Korea4.2% of female population ages 25+
66Mongolia4.1% of female population ages 25+
67Qatar4.0% of female population ages 25+
68Moldova, Republic of4.0% of female population ages 25+
69Tunisia3.8% of female population ages 25+
70Palau3.6% of female population ages 25+
71Islamic Republic of Iran3.4% of female population ages 25+
72Oman3.4% of female population ages 25+
73Maldives3.4% of female population ages 25+
74Pakistan3.0% of female population ages 25+
75Chile3.0% of female population ages 25+
76Mauritius2.9% of female population ages 25+
77Ecuador2.9% of female population ages 25+
78Grenada2.9% of female population ages 25+
79India2.8% of female population ages 25+
80Costa Rica2.7% of female population ages 25+
81South Africa2.5% of female population ages 25+
82Cote d'Ivoire2.4% of female population ages 25+
83Bangladesh2.4% of female population ages 25+
84Uruguay2.3% of female population ages 25+
85Mexico2.3% of female population ages 25+
86Nigeria2.2% of female population ages 25+
87Argentina2.2% of female population ages 25+
88Saudi Arabia2.2% of female population ages 25+
89Saint Lucia2.2% of female population ages 25+
90Tuvalu2.2% of female population ages 25+
91Bosnia and Herzegovina2.1% of female population ages 25+
92Thailand2.1% of female population ages 25+
93The Republic of North Macedonia2.1% of female population ages 25+
94Belize1.9% of female population ages 25+
95Micronesia, Federated States of1.9% of female population ages 25+
96Malaysia1.7% of female population ages 25+
97Jordan1.7% of female population ages 25+
98Trinidad and Tobago1.7% of female population ages 25+
99Dominican Republic1.6% of female population ages 25+
100Lesotho1.5% of female population ages 25+
101Liberia1.5% of female population ages 25+
102Cameroon1.4% of female population ages 25+
103State of Palestine1.4% of female population ages 25+
104Bolivia1.3% of female population ages 25+
105Montenegro1.3% of female population ages 25+
106Tonga1.3% of female population ages 25+
107Botswana1.2% of female population ages 25+
108Namibia1.2% of female population ages 25+
109Madagascar1.2% of female population ages 25+
110Japan1.1% of female population ages 25+
111Mali1.1% of female population ages 25+
112Chad1.0% of female population ages 25+
113Marshall Islands1.0% of female population ages 25+
114Nepal0.9% of female population ages 25+
115Brazil0.9% of female population ages 25+
116Timor-Leste0.9% of female population ages 25+
117People's Republic of China0.9% of female population ages 25+
118Belarus0.9% of female population ages 25+
119Philippines0.9% of female population ages 25+
120Fiji0.8% of female population ages 25+
121Mauritania0.8% of female population ages 25+
122Comoros0.8% of female population ages 25+
123Senegal0.8% of female population ages 25+
124Sudan0.8% of female population ages 25+
125Guinea0.8% of female population ages 25+
126Sri Lanka0.7% of female population ages 25+
127Algeria0.7% of female population ages 25+
128Bhutan0.7% of female population ages 25+
129Venezuela0.7% of female population ages 25+
130Cape Verde0.6% of female population ages 25+
131Vietnam0.6% of female population ages 25+
132South Sudan0.6% of female population ages 25+
133Indonesia0.5% of female population ages 25+
134Ghana0.5% of female population ages 25+
135Kiribati0.5% of female population ages 25+
136Malawi0.5% of female population ages 25+
137Benin0.5% of female population ages 25+
138Kenya0.4% of female population ages 25+
139Kuwait0.4% of female population ages 25+
140Guyana0.4% of female population ages 25+
141Lao People's Democratic Republic0.4% of female population ages 25+
142Honduras0.4% of female population ages 25+
143Guatemala0.4% of female population ages 25+
144Rwanda0.4% of female population ages 25+
145Vanuatu0.4% of female population ages 25+
146Egypt0.4% of female population ages 25+
147Burkina Faso0.4% of female population ages 25+
148Myanmar0.3% of female population ages 25+
149Iraq0.3% of female population ages 25+
150Cambodia0.3% of female population ages 25+
151Niger0.3% of female population ages 25+
152El Salvador0.3% of female population ages 25+
153Ethiopia0.2% of female population ages 25+
154Zambia0.2% of female population ages 25+
155Zimbabwe0.2% of female population ages 25+
156Angola0.2% of female population ages 25+
157Mozambique0.2% of female population ages 25+
158Kazakhstan0.1% of female population ages 25+
159Burundi0.1% of female population ages 25+
160Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0% of female population ages 25+
161Afghanistan0.0% of female population ages 25+
162Sao Tome and Principe0.0% of female population ages 25+
Showing 162 of 162 countries

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Data Source

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

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