Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education
This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.
- Cayman Islands jumped by 3.4points of Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education in 2015, from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Uzbekistan Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education increased 1points year on year close to 94.95 Percent of Women Aged 25+.
- In 2019 Latvia was ranked number 2 in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education.
- In 2017 Armenia was number 7 in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education to 90.23 Percent of Women Aged 25+, from 66 in 2016.
Top Countries in Share of Women Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education
# | 92 Countries | Percent of Women Aged 25+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
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1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
94.95 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +1.0 % | View data |
2 |
#2
Latvia
|
92.91 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.6 % | View data |
3 |
#3
Georgia
|
92.57 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
4 |
#4
Estonia
|
90.82 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.2 % | View data |
5 |
#5
Cayman Islands
|
90.72 % | 2015 | +3.4 % | NA | View data |
6 |
#6
United States
|
90.36 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.3 % | View data |
7 |
#7
Armenia
|
90.23 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
8 |
#8
Bermuda
|
89.29 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
9 |
#9
Czech Republic
|
88.29 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.7 % | View data |
10 |
#10
Lithuania
|
87.15 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.4 % | View data |
11 |
#11
Azerbaijan
|
85.84 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
12 |
#12
Slovakia
|
83.79 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.7 % | View data |
13 |
#13
Poland
|
83.72 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.7 % | View data |
14 |
#14
Switzerland
|
82.64 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.5 % | View data |
15 |
#15
Israel
|
82.46 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data |
16 |
#16
Puerto Rico
|
81.86 % | 2017 | NA | +2.6 % | View data |
17 |
#17
Denmark
|
80.60 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +1.1 % | View data |
18 |
#18
Germany
|
80.44 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.6 % | View data |
19 |
#19
Slovenia
|
79.35 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.1 % | View data |
20 |
#20
Norway
|
77.97 % | 2017 | +0.7 % | NA | View data |
21 |
#21
Finland
|
77.51 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +0.9 % | View data |
22 |
#22
Australia
|
77.45 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.1 % | View data |
23 |
#23
United Kingdom
|
76.67 % | 2017 | NA | -2.4 % | View data |
24 |
#24
Bulgaria
|
76.59 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | +1.1 % | View data |
25 |
#25
Tajikistan
|
76.14 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
26 |
#26
Luxembourg
|
75.73 % | 2014 | +0.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |
27 |
#27
Sweden
|
74.93 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | +0.4 % | View data |
28 |
#28
Austria
|
74.54 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +0.8 % | View data |
29 |
#29
Moldova
|
74.00 % | 2018 | NA | +0.6 % | View data |
30 |
#30
Ireland
|
73.32 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
31 |
#31
Cyprus
|
72.38 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
32 |
#32
Hungary
|
71.73 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.5 % | View data |
33 |
#33
Singapore
|
70.91 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.1 % | View data |
34 |
#34
South Korea
|
70.38 % | 2015 | NA | +1.2 % | View data |
35 |
#35
France
|
69.17 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.1 % | View data |
36 |
#36
Belgium
|
68.52 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.9 % | View data |
37 |
#37
New Zealand
|
68.36 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.4 % | View data |
38 |
#38
Netherlands
|
67.91 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.8 % | View data |
39 |
#39
Serbia
|
67.71 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.6 % | View data |
40 |
#40
Egypt
|
67.46 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
41 |
#41
United Arab Emirates
|
65.54 % | 2018 | +1.5 % | NA | View data |
42 |
#42
Venezuela
|
65.18 % | 2016 | +9.2 % | NA | View data |
43 |
#43
Sri Lanka
|
64.32 % | 2018 | +1.1 % | NA | View data |
44 |
#44
Oman
|
63.18 % | 2015 | NA | +8.1 % | View data |
45 |
#45
South Africa
|
63.11 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +0.1 % | View data |
46 |
#46
Bahrain
|
62.91 % | 2018 | +24.9 % | NA | View data |
47 |
#47
Romania
|
62.79 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.6 % | View data |
48 |
#48
Qatar
|
60.26 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +0.8 % | View data |
49 |
#49
Chile
|
59.22 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | NA | View data |
50 |
#50
Malaysia
|
58.61 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data |
51 |
#51
Peru
|
53.38 % | 2018 | NA | +0.6 % | View data |
52 |
#52
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
52.67 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +2.1 % | View data |
53 |
#53
Saudi Arabia
|
52.60 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
54 |
#54
Greece
|
52.41 % | 2016 | -7.9 % | NA | View data |
55 |
#55
Colombia
|
51.69 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.7 % | View data |
56 |
#56
Spain
|
50.97 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.9 % | View data |
57 |
#57
Dominican Republic
|
50.87 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +6.6 % | View data |
58 |
#58
Iran
|
50.54 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
59 |
#59
Italy
|
50.31 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +1.1 % | View data |
60 |
#60
Brazil
|
50.26 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | +2.4 % | View data |
61 |
#61
Andorra
|
47.04 % | 2016 | -0.5 % | NA | View data |
62 |
#62
Fiji
|
46.82 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
63 |
#63
Mauritius
|
46.35 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
64 |
#64
Greenland
|
46.35 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
65 |
#65
Ecuador
|
44.33 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +3.2 % | View data |
66 |
#66
Malta
|
43.95 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +5.2 % | View data |
67 |
#67
Palestine
|
43.76 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +3.7 % | View data |
68 |
#68
Costa Rica
|
40.93 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.2 % | View data |
69 |
#69
Portugal
|
40.55 % | 2019 | +3.7 % | +2.4 % | View data |
70 |
#70
Paraguay
|
39.50 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.5 % | View data |
71 |
#71
Kuwait
|
39.35 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | NA | View data |
72 |
#72
Bolivia
|
39.02 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
73 |
#73
Mexico
|
35.02 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +2.4 % | View data |
74 |
#74
Turkey
|
34.32 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +3.8 % | View data |
75 |
#75
Uruguay
|
34.06 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.5 % | View data |
76 |
#76
Thailand
|
32.64 % | 2018 | NA | +3.0 % | View data |
77 |
#77
Indonesia
|
31.10 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +2.6 % | View data |
78 |
#78
El Salvador
|
28.21 % | 2017 | -2.0 % | +2.3 % | View data |
79 |
#79
Guatemala
|
27.39 % | 2014 | +51.4 % | NA | View data |
80 |
#80
Bangladesh
|
26.84 % | 2019 | +3.3 % | +7.3 % | View data |
81 |
#81
Honduras
|
25.03 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | +0.6 % | View data |
82 |
#82
Pakistan
|
22.98 % | 2019 | +3.2 % | +1.8 % | View data |
83 |
#83
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
16.84 % | 2016 | NA | +17.9 % | View data |
84 |
#84
Bhutan
|
13.78 % | 2017 | NA | +36.3 % | View data |
85 |
#85
Zimbabwe
|
9.36 % | 2017 | NA | +18.9 % | View data |
86 |
#86
Rwanda
|
8.27 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
87 |
#87
Ivory Coast
|
6.94 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
88 |
#88
Mozambique
|
6.20 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
89 |
#89
Senegal
|
5.01 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
90 |
#90
Cambodia
|
4.66 % | 2015 | -24.8 % | NA | View data |
91 |
#91
Mali
|
3.97 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
92 |
#92
Burkina Faso
|
1.57 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
Source: World Bank