Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 91.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
18th
of 221 groups
All-time high
91.9%
in 2024
All-time low
58.7%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 58.7 %2000: 61 %2001: 64.7 %2002: 68.7 %2003: 71.2 %2004: 73.3 %2005: 74.8 %2006: 76.6 %2007: 77.9 %2008: 79.1 %2009: 80.7 %2010: 81.8 %2011: 82.6 %2012: 82.7 %2013: 83.2 %2014: 83.9 %2015: 84.5 %2016: 85.2 %2017: 85.5 %2018: 85.9 %2019: 87.1 %2020: 88.5 %2021: 90.6 %2022: 90.3 %2023: 91.4 %2024: 91.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) stood at 91.9%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 91.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 1999.

WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 18th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 58.7%
2000 61.0% +4.0%
2001 64.7% +6.0%
2002 68.7% +6.2%
2003 71.2% +3.7%
2004 73.3% +3.0%
2005 74.8% +2.0%
2006 76.6% +2.4%
2007 77.9% +1.7%
2008 79.1% +1.5%
2009 80.7% +2.1%
2010 81.8% +1.3%
2011 82.6% +1.0%
2012 82.7% +0.2%
2013 83.2% +0.6%
2014 83.9% +0.8%
2015 84.5% +0.8%
2016 85.2% +0.7%
2017 85.5% +0.3%
2018 85.9% +0.6%
2019 87.1% +1.4%
2020 88.5% +1.5%
2021 90.6% +2.4%
2022 90.3% -0.4%
2023 91.4% +1.3%
2024 91.9% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58.7% 58.7% 58.7% 1
2000s 72.8% 61.0% 80.7% 10
2010s 84.2% 81.8% 87.1% 10
2020s 90.5% 88.5% 91.9% 5

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 15 Austria 105.4% compare
  2. 16 Korea 105.2% compare
  3. 17 Iceland 104.2% compare
  4. 18 Singapore 102.1% compare
  5. 19 Uruguay 101.6% compare
  6. 20 Malta 101.4% compare
  7. 21 Latvia 99.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 91.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 1999.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 18th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release