Year % of female working-age population with advanced education 1995 82.877 1996 79.877 1997 79.586 1998 82.651 1999 78.413 2000 80.272 2001 80.171 2002 79.307 2003 80.508 2004 74.433 2005 77.151 2006 77.671 2007 77.512 2008 75.461 2009 76.635 2010 75.196 2011 77.033 2012 77.892 2013 78.435 2014 77.643 2015 77.499 2016 77.936 2017 78.255 2018 76.992 2019 76.886 2020 77.241 2021 77.384 2022 78.36 2023 78.457