Year % of female labor force with advanced education 1995 1.37 1996 1.9 1997 2.942 1998 3.594 1999 3.015 2000 3.112 2001 4.214 2002 4.308 2003 2.864 2004 2.963 2005 4.248 2006 4.302 2007 3.134 2008 2.884 2009 4.369 2010 4.877 2011 5.119 2012 5.417 2013 5.684 2014 5.891 2015 4.351 2016 3.156 2017 2.061 2018 2.024 2019 1.548 2020 2.399 2021 1.902 2022 1.308 2023 1.469