Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary female in Bermuda
Bermuda: Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary female was 45.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
45.3%
World rank
19th
of 128 countries
All-time high
45.3%
in 2016
All-time low
6.2%
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2016
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 45.3% for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda peaked at 45.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1970.
Bermuda ranks 19th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary female in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.2% | — |
| 1991 | 17.5% | +183.0% |
| 2000 | 27.8% | +58.5% |
| 2010 | 41.3% | +48.5% |
| 2016 | 45.3% | +9.6% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 45.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 38.7%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
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 | 27.8% | 27.8% | 27.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 41.3% | 45.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 16 Estonia 47.8% compare
- 17 Lithuania 46.4% compare
- 18 Luxembourg 46.0% compare
- 20 Cyprus 45.3% compare
- 21 South Korea 44.5% compare
- 22 Puerto Rico 43.9% compare
More education data for Bermuda
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0264 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5666 % change on previous year (2015)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 240 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.23 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,708 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0258 units per person (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2015)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda was 45.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1970.
- How does Bermuda rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bermuda ranks 19th out of 128 countries with data for 2016.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release