Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 58.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58.2%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
8th
of 190 groups
All-time high
58.5%
in 2023
All-time low
31.0%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999–2024

02040601999201120241999: 31 %2000: 31.5 %2001: 32.9 %2002: 35.1 %2003: 37 %2004: 37.9 %2005: 39.5 %2006: 40.3 %2007: 41.4 %2008: 44.8 %2009: 45.3 %2010: 46.6 %2011: 47.1 %2012: 46.4 %2013: 46.5 %2014: 49.5 %2015: 50.1 %2016: 50.8 %2017: 51.7 %2018: 52.8 %2019: 53.7 %2020: 56 %2021: 57.5 %2022: 56.2 %2023: 58.5 %2024: 58.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) recorded 58.2% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) peaked at 58.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 1999.

ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 8th of 190 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 31.0%
2000 31.5% +1.7%
2001 32.9% +4.5%
2002 35.1% +6.5%
2003 37.0% +5.5%
2004 37.9% +2.5%
2005 39.5% +4.1%
2006 40.3% +2.1%
2007 41.4% +2.7%
2008 44.8% +8.3%
2009 45.3% +0.9%
2010 46.6% +3.0%
2011 47.1% +1.0%
2012 46.4% -1.4%
2013 46.5% +0.2%
2014 49.5% +6.5%
2015 50.1% +1.3%
2016 50.8% +1.3%
2017 51.7% +1.9%
2018 52.8% +2.1%
2019 53.7% +1.6%
2020 56.0% +4.4%
2021 57.5% +2.6%
2022 56.2% -2.2%
2023 58.5% +4.1%
2024 58.2% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.0% 31.0% 31.0% 1
2000s 38.6% 31.5% 45.3% 10
2010s 49.5% 46.4% 53.7% 10
2020s 57.3% 56.0% 58.5% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)

  1. 5 Mongolia 78.6% compare
  2. 6 Norway 77.2% compare
  3. 7 Albania 75.4% compare
  4. 8 Kazakhstan 75.0% compare
  5. 9 Denmark 72.1% compare
  6. 10 Republic of Korea 70.7% compare
  7. 11 Lithuania 69.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) was 58.2% 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 ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The highest recorded value was 58.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 1999.
How does ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 8th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) 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