Year % of female working-age population with advanced education 2000 74.74 2001 73.293 2002 73.178 2003 72.758 2004 73.839 2005 72.091 2006 73.337 2007 74.252 2008 74.36 2009 73.268 2010 73.849 2011 73.153 2012 72.94 2013 72.371 2014 72.839 2015 71.635 2016 73.027 2017 73.198 2018 72.278 2019 74.372 2020 72.757 2021 73.99 2022 74.933 2023 73.511