The chart illustrates the percentage of woman from five different countries enrolled in higher education in 1980 and 2015.
Overall, every nation has seen the growth in percentage in 2015, as compared to percentage from 1980 except for Australia. Despite the percentage being constant for Australia, it still shares the title of highest percentage of women in higher education with USA in 2015. UK and USA has seen steady growth in 2015 from 2018. As for South Korea, it’s percentage has nearly doubled in 2015. However, France has seen the least increment in percentage out of all five nations.
UK and USA, both have identical percentage in 1980 and 2015. The percentage was just over 30 percentage for UK and USA in 1980. In 2015, the percentage of women in higher education for UK, and USA was slightly below 60 percentage with USA leading between the two countries. Australia is the only country with no changes in data with almost 60 percentage of women in higher education out of all countries. South Korea has the most dramatic increase. The percentage nearly doubled for South Korea and reached 30 percentage in 2015. France saw the least increment with 50 percentage in 1980, and approximately 55 percentage in 2015.
