Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

📅 2025📏 % of female working-age population with advanced education17 entries

United KingdomPortugalDominican RepublicChilePeruAustriaSpainBrazilHondurasColombiaEcuadorCanadaCosta RicaSouth KoreaUnited StatesPalestinePakistan

84.1% – 80.2%79.9% – 78.4%78.2% – 73.3%70.6% – 68.1%67.5% – 42.1%No data

🇬🇧United Kingdom

84.1%

🇵🇹Portugal

82.9%

🇩🇴Dominican Republic

80.7%

🇨🇱Chile

80.2%

🇵🇪Peru

79.9%

🇦🇹Austria

79.5%

🇪🇸Spain

78.4%

🇧🇷Brazil

78.2%

🇭🇳Honduras

77.8%

🇨🇴Colombia

76.9%

🇪🇨Ecuador

73.3%

🇨🇦Canada

70.6%

🇨🇷Costa Rica

70.5%

🇰🇷South Korea

68.1%

🇺🇸United States

67.5%

🇵🇸Palestine

54.8%

🇵🇰Pakistan

42.1%

Highlights

As of 2025, United Kingdom ranks first with 84.1%, followed by Portugal (82.9%) and Dominican Republic (80.7%).

Across 17 countries and territories, values run from 84.1% (United Kingdom) to 42.1% (Pakistan), with a median of 77.8%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from the Americas and 4 from Europe.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education), 2025. Unit: % of female working-age population with advanced education.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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