Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
96
Highest
100.0%
Palestine, State of
Lowest
0.0%
Brunei Darussalam
Median
47.4%
Years covered
27
1998–2024
Data points
1,151

What the numbers show

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%) is currently reported for 96 countries. The highest value is 100.0% in Palestine, State of; the lowest is 0.0% in Brunei Darussalam.

The median across all reporting countries is 47.4%, and the mean is 48.0%.

Over the past decade 46 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Djibouti (up 164.7%), and the largest decrease in Brunei Darussalam (down 100.0%).

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Palestine, State of 100.0% 2018 up 111.3% rising
1 Montserrat 70.3% 2009 up 9.0% rising
2 Poland 81.4% 2024 up 18.7% rising
2 Anguilla 62.0% 2019 down 10.8% flat
3 Austria 79.1% 2024 down 1.6% flat
4 Estonia 76.7% 2024 up 27.0% rising
5 Colombia 76.3% 2022 down 0.7% flat
6 Israel 74.8% 2024 up 5.4% rising
7 Saint Lucia 72.2% 2023 up 11.0% rising
8 Cuba 68.5% 2024 down 6.4% flat
9 South Africa 68.5% 2023 up 17.3% rising
10 Latvia 67.1% 2024 up 11.4% rising
11 Dominica 66.2% 2023 up 18.1% rising
12 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 65.7% 2017 down 9.4% falling
13 Japan 65.5% 2023 up 8.2% rising
14 Finland 64.9% 2024 up 19.6% rising
15 Seychelles 64.9% 2024 up 9.4% rising
16 Switzerland 62.5% 2024 down 0.0% flat
17 Australia 62.1% 2024 up 29.6% rising
18 Turks and Caicos Islands 62.1% 2022 falling
19 Jamaica 61.4% 2023 up 6.5% flat
20 Czechia 61.2% 2023 down 8.6% falling
21 France 61.1% 2024 down 0.7% flat
22 British Virgin Islands 61.0% 2024 rising
23 Mauritania 58.3% 2005 up 20.5% rising
24 Cameroon 58.1% 2016 up 0.8% flat
25 Greece 58.1% 2023 down 0.5% rising
26 Norway 58.0% 2024 down 4.3% falling
27 Romania 57.8% 2023 up 3.2% rising
28 Panama 57.1% 2006 down 9.9% rising
29 Brazil 56.8% 2024 up 7.4% rising
30 Trinidad and Tobago 56.3% 2023 down 10.4% falling
31 Belgium 56.3% 2023 down 10.7% falling
32 Sweden 55.6% 2024 up 10.0% rising
33 Morocco 55.5% 2024 up 39.2% rising
34 Qatar 55.3% 2024 up 10.5% rising
35 Lithuania 54.0% 2024 up 3.0% flat
36 Mauritius 53.9% 2024 up 1.5% rising
37 Eritrea 53.9% 2017 up 18.2% rising
38 Slovakia 53.9% 2024 up 24.6% rising
39 Georgia 52.3% 2024 up 20.4% falling
40 United States of America 51.8% 2023 down 8.3% falling
41 Hungary 50.5% 2024 up 15.6% rising
42 Gibraltar 50.1% 2024 up 0.5% rising
43 Guyana 49.7% 2023 down 13.4% falling
44 China 48.5% 2021 up 42.2% rising
45 Mongolia 48.2% 2019 down 6.5% falling
46 Germany 47.4% 2024 down 8.0% falling
47 Cambodia 47.4% 2010 up 69.3% rising
48 Saint Kitts and Nevis 47.1% 2016 down 2.4% falling
49 Singapore 46.6% 2023 up 1.6% flat
50 Syrian Arab Republic 45.3% 2024 up 16.2% falling
51 Cayman Islands 44.6% 2024 down 4.4% falling
52 Barbados 44.6% 2024 down 4.0% flat
53 Kyrgyzstan 44.5% 2021 up 26.9% falling
54 Cape Verde 44.4% 2019 down 34.5% falling
55 Russian Federation 44.4% 2019 down 4.4% falling
56 Kazakhstan 44.2% 2020 down 1.2% falling
57 Andorra 43.6% 2024 up 15.0% falling
58 Namibia 42.0% 2018 up 28.3% rising
59 Hong Kong, China 41.0% 2024 down 1.6% falling
60 Serbia 40.9% 2024 up 140.7% rising
61 Kenya 40.8% 2016 down 14.7% flat
62 Monaco 40.0% 2024 down 18.9% falling
63 Spain 39.9% 2024 down 25.4% falling
64 Pakistan 39.4% 2019 down 9.3% falling
65 Kuwait 38.7% 2013 down 43.3% falling
66 Iceland 38.5% 2023 down 28.8% rising
67 Burkina Faso 38.4% 2012 up 37.7% rising
68 Philippines 38.4% 2019 down 28.4% falling
69 Malta 38.1% 2023 up 1.0% rising
70 Lao People's Democratic Republic 37.7% 2020 down 7.6% flat
71 Portugal 37.3% 2023 up 15.1% rising
72 Djibouti 37.1% 2019 up 164.7% rising
73 Ukraine 36.5% 2024 down 11.5% falling
74 Niger 36.3% 2017 down 25.7% rising
75 Azerbaijan 35.0% 2024 up 22.7% flat
76 Belarus 34.4% 2024 down 3.1% falling
77 Mali 33.2% 2023 up 89.8% rising
78 Bahrain 33.2% 2024 down 39.9% falling
79 Botswana 32.8% 2021 down 20.8% falling
80 New Zealand 31.6% 2024 down 39.1% falling
81 Eswatini 30.6% 2016 up 13.0% falling
82 Republic of Moldova 28.6% 2024 up 101.1% volatile
83 Saudi Arabia 27.5% 2024 up 24.4% rising
84 Tanzania, United Republic of 24.9% 2018 down 43.4% falling
85 Cyprus 23.4% 2017 rising
86 Bulgaria 22.4% 2024 down 34.8% falling
87 Ireland 22.3% 2022 down 56.9% falling
88 North Macedonia 22.0% 2023 up 70.1% rising
89 Rwanda 22.0% 2019 down 42.4% falling
90 Netherlands 21.0% 2014 down 27.1% falling
91 Luxembourg 18.1% 2024 down 7.4% falling
92 Bangladesh 17.4% 2020 down 25.1% falling
93 India 12.7% 2020 down 79.7% falling
94 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% 2005 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
96 places, 1,151 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release