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Which Country Enrolls the Most Female Students at the Tertiary Level?

Female to Male Tertiary Enrollment Rate (%), 2021 or latest
Education | February 1, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 125 countries in 2021, Qatar ranked the highest in female to male tertiary enrollment rate with 183% followed by Maldives and Seychelles. On the other end of the scale was Afghanistan with 38.7%, Guinea with 45.9% and Niger with 48.1%.

Data for more countries are available at Female to Male Tertiary Enrollment Rate indicator page.

Female to Male Tertiary Enrollment Rate Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Albania % 130% 132% 134% 136% 136%
Algeria % ... ... ... ... 136% 140% 133% 140% 140%
Argentina % 139% 140% 140% 140% 141% ...
Bahrain % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 148% 146% 147% 145% 145%
Belize % 138% 138% 138% 139% 140%
Cuba % 129% 129% 141% 137% 139%
Iceland % 144% 147% 146% 146% 148% ...
Kuwait % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 152% 155% 153% 153% 151% ...
Maldives % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 172% ... 173% ... ...
Namibia % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 142% 142% 149% 149% 149% ...
Palestine % 136% 137% 138% 136% 139%
Qatar % 186% 187% 187% 187% 187%
Seychelles % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 154% 147% 157% 152% 155%
Tunisia % 140% 142% 145% 145% 146% ...
Uruguay % ... ... 143% ... ... 140% 139% ... ...