Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 47.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
47.5%
Change on year
up 7.0%
Rank
36th
of 190 groups
All-time high
47.5%
in 2024
All-time low
13.3%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 2004–2024

10203040502004201420242004: 13.7 %2005: 13.3 %2006: 15.5 %2007: 15.5 %2008: 16.8 %2009: 16.6 %2010: 17.9 %2011: 18.4 %2012: 18.6 %2013: 19.4 %2014: 25.6 %2015: 28.5 %2016: 31 %2017: 33 %2018: 34 %2019: 35.7 %2020: 38 %2021: 41.2 %2022: 43.5 %2023: 44.4 %2024: 47.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific recorded 47.5% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific peaked at 47.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 2005.

That places AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific 36th out of 190 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 13.7%
2005 13.3% -2.9%
2006 15.5% +16.6%
2007 15.5% -0.3%
2008 16.8% +8.2%
2009 16.6% -0.8%
2010 17.9% +7.4%
2011 18.4% +2.7%
2012 18.6% +1.2%
2013 19.4% +4.4%
2014 25.6% +32.2%
2015 28.5% +11.1%
2016 31.0% +8.7%
2017 33.0% +6.6%
2018 34.0% +2.9%
2019 35.7% +5.0%
2020 38.0% +6.4%
2021 41.2% +8.6%
2022 43.5% +5.4%
2023 44.4% +2.1%
2024 47.5% +7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2% 13.3% 16.8% 6
2010s 26.2% 17.9% 35.7% 10
2020s 42.9% 38.0% 47.5% 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

  1. 33 Latvia 55.7% compare
  2. 34 New Zealand 55.6% compare
  3. 35 Ukraine 55.5% compare
  4. 36 Italy 54.5% compare
  5. 37 Hungary 54.3% compare
  6. 38 Czechia 53.5% compare
  7. 39 Canada 53.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific was 47.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 2005.
How does AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 36th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
298 places, 5,284 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release