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

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 44.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44.0%
Change on year
up 6.4%
Rank
51st
of 190 groups
All-time high
44.0%
in 2024
All-time low
12.0%
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2001–2024

102030402001201220242001: 12.9 %2002: 12 %2003: 12.8 %2004: 12.9 %2005: 13.2 %2006: 15.4 %2007: 15.3 %2008: 16.7 %2009: 17.3 %2010: 18.4 %2011: 18.8 %2012: 19.4 %2013: 20.5 %2014: 25.5 %2015: 27.8 %2016: 29.9 %2017: 31.7 %2018: 33.2 %2019: 34.4 %2020: 36.4 %2021: 38.9 %2022: 40.6 %2023: 41.3 %2024: 44 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) is 44.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 44.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2002.

That places WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) 51st out of 190 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Upper Middle 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 12.9%
2002 12.0% -6.3%
2003 12.8% +6.4%
2004 12.9% +0.6%
2005 13.2% +2.7%
2006 15.4% +16.5%
2007 15.3% -0.6%
2008 16.7% +8.7%
2009 17.3% +3.8%
2010 18.4% +6.2%
2011 18.8% +2.5%
2012 19.4% +3.1%
2013 20.5% +5.6%
2014 25.5% +24.6%
2015 27.8% +8.9%
2016 29.9% +7.6%
2017 31.7% +6.1%
2018 33.2% +4.8%
2019 34.4% +3.4%
2020 36.4% +6.0%
2021 38.9% +6.7%
2022 40.6% +4.5%
2023 41.3% +1.7%
2024 44.0% +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.3% 12.0% 17.3% 9
2010s 26.0% 18.4% 34.4% 10
2020s 40.2% 36.4% 44.0% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 48 Ireland 46.5% compare
  2. 49 Slovakia 46.5% compare
  3. 50 Cyprus 46.3% compare
  4. 51 Palestine, State of 46.1% compare
  5. 52 Austria 46.0% compare
  6. 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.0% compare
  7. 54 Thailand 43.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 44.0% 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 44.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2002.
How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 51st 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Upper Middle 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