Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda

Bermuda: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 40.8% in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
40.8%
World rank
20th
of 129 countries
All-time high
40.8%
in 2016
All-time low
7.4%
in 1970
Years of data
5
1970–2016

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda, 1970–2016

102030401970199320161970: 7.4 %1991: 18.4 %2000: 27.6 %2010: 37.4 %2016: 40.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2016, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda stood at 40.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Bermuda peaked at 40.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1970.

Bermuda ranks 20th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 1
1990s 18.4% 18.4% 18.4% 1
2000s 27.6% 27.6% 27.6% 1
2010s 39.1% 37.4% 40.8% 2

Countries ranked near Bermuda

  1. 17 Saudi Arabia 43.0% compare
  2. 18 Switzerland 41.6% compare
  3. 19 Lithuania 41.3% compare
  4. 21 Iceland 40.1% compare
  5. 22 Estonia 39.9% compare
  6. 23 Bahrain, Kingdom of 39.8% compare

See the full ranking of 129 places β†’

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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 40.8% 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 40.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Bermuda?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1970.
How does Bermuda rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Bermuda ranks 20th out of 129 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 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release