Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
41
Highest
95.5%
Chile
Lowest
7.8%
Denmark
Median
35.3%
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
664

What the numbers show

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%) is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 95.5% in Chile; the lowest is 7.8% in Denmark.

The median across all reporting countries is 35.3%, and the mean is 37.5%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 12.

Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 175.2%), and the largest decrease in Denmark (down 34.3%).

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chile 95.5% 2022 up 175.2% volatile
2 Uruguay 81.1% 2024 up 80.5% rising
3 Costa Rica 73.6% 2024 up 24.2% rising
4 Belgium 60.9% 2021 up 27.9% rising
5 Dominican Republic 59.0% 2024 up 1.1% rising
6 Portugal 58.1% 2021 up 62.5% rising
7 Panama 52.9% 2023 up 65.3% rising
8 Paraguay 50.6% 2024 up 60.5% rising
9 Slovenia 50.3% 2021 down 17.0% rising
10 Greece 48.8% 2021 up 53.5% rising
11 Spain 45.0% 2021 up 9.4% rising
12 Luxembourg 44.6% 2020 up 105.7% rising
13 Peru 43.8% 2023 up 57.6% rising
14 Lithuania 43.7% 2021 up 4.8% rising
15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 40.8% 2021 up 56.3% volatile
16 Italy 40.0% 2021 up 26.5% rising
17 Brazil 38.1% 2024 up 54.3% rising
18 Norway 37.1% 2021 up 11.1% rising
19 France 36.9% 2021 up 22.3% rising
20 Cyprus 36.5% 2021 up 20.3% rising
21 Croatia 35.3% 2021 down 20.7% falling
22 Poland 35.2% 2021 up 5.4% flat
23 Estonia 35.0% 2021 up 5.0% falling
24 Ecuador 34.9% 2024 up 53.7% rising
25 Latvia 33.0% 2021 down 8.8% rising
26 Bulgaria 32.8% 2021 up 34.3% rising
27 Colombia 29.6% 2024 up 41.2% rising
28 Mexico 28.6% 2022 up 67.3% volatile
29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26.9% 2019 up 17.6% rising
30 Romania 25.3% 2021 up 12.5% flat
31 El Salvador 23.4% 2023 up 55.0% rising
32 Switzerland 21.3% 2021 up 22.0% volatile
33 Austria 20.9% 2021 up 2.2% rising
34 Germany 20.6% 2021 up 9.4% rising
35 Hungary 20.3% 2021 down 24.7% falling
36 Finland 19.2% 2021 down 23.0% falling
37 Sweden 13.6% 2021 down 27.4% falling
38 Kenya 12.3% 2024 down 33.3% falling
39 Honduras 11.9% 2024 up 46.5% rising
40 Guatemala 11.4% 2024 up 28.2% rising
41 Denmark 7.8% 2021 down 34.3% falling

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release