Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025)

WB: High Income (july 2025): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 51.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.9%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
22nd
of 190 groups
All-time high
52.1%
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 WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999–2024

02040601999201120241999: 31 %2000: 34.2 %2001: 34.6 %2002: 36.3 %2003: 37.5 %2004: 39.5 %2005: 41.2 %2006: 42.7 %2007: 44 %2008: 46.6 %2009: 47.1 %2010: 48.1 %2011: 48.3 %2012: 48.6 %2013: 48.4 %2014: 49.4 %2015: 49.5 %2016: 51.4 %2017: 50.8 %2018: 49.5 %2019: 49.7 %2020: 50.3 %2021: 51.9 %2022: 51.8 %2023: 52.1 %2024: 51.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 51.9% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2024.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 52.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 1999.

WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 22nd of 190 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%) in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 31.0%
2000 34.2% +10.0%
2001 34.6% +1.2%
2002 36.3% +5.1%
2003 37.5% +3.2%
2004 39.5% +5.5%
2005 41.2% +4.0%
2006 42.7% +3.8%
2007 44.0% +2.9%
2008 46.6% +5.9%
2009 47.1% +1.1%
2010 48.1% +2.1%
2011 48.3% +0.5%
2012 48.6% +0.5%
2013 48.4% -0.3%
2014 49.4% +2.2%
2015 49.5% +0.1%
2016 51.4% +3.8%
2017 50.8% -1.1%
2018 49.5% -2.7%
2019 49.7% +0.4%
2020 50.3% +1.2%
2021 51.9% +3.2%
2022 51.8% -0.1%
2023 52.1% +0.5%
2024 51.9% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.0% 31.0% 31.0% 1
2000s 40.4% 34.2% 47.1% 10
2010s 49.4% 48.1% 51.4% 10
2020s 51.6% 50.3% 52.1% 5

Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)

  1. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 65.6% compare
  2. 20 Belarus 65.0% compare
  3. 21 Ecuador 62.9% compare
  4. 22 Poland 61.7% compare
  5. 23 Belgium 61.6% compare
  6. 24 Croatia 61.2% compare
  7. 25 China 61.2% compare

See the full ranking of 298 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 51.9% 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 WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 1999.
How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 22nd out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 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