Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Bermuda
Bermuda: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 57.9% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Bermuda, 1970–2016
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 57.9% for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Bermuda peaked at 57.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1970.
Bermuda ranks 8th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.2% | — |
| 1991 | 17.5% | +183.0% |
| 2000 | 55.5% | +216.4% |
| 2010 | 54.3% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.5% | 55.5% | 55.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 54.3% | 57.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Bermuda
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 420 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 1 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Bermuda?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Bermuda was 57.9% in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1970.
- How does Bermuda rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Bermuda ranks 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.