2001-2002 | 2010-2011 | 2011-2012 | ||||
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Graduates | Percentage women | Graduates | Percentage women | Graduates | Percentage women | |
1Including graduations from programmes 4 years or less but also 2 years or longer | ||||||
2Including graduations from programmes longer than 4 years | ||||||
3Doctoral degrees | ||||||
Corrected 12 May 2014. | ||||||
Level and age | ||||||
Total | 30 399 | 59.8 | 40 568 | 61.0 | 40 486 | 61.0 |
Tertiary education, short and medium1 | 22 910 | 64.0 | 27 224 | 64.4 | 27 281 | 63.4 |
19-24 years | 10 161 | 65.7 | 14 005 | 66.6 | 14 626 | 65.2 |
25-29 years | 6 951 | 57.6 | 6 757 | 57.7 | 6 235 | 56.1 |
30-34 years | 2 346 | 62.6 | 2 323 | 61.7 | 2 196 | 62.8 |
35-39 years | 1 559 | 71.8 | 1 612 | 68.2 | 1 582 | 67.0 |
40-44 years | 991 | 75.4 | 1 269 | 72.7 | 1 206 | 72.6 |
45-49 years | 624 | 74.2 | 768 | 69.8 | 841 | 71.1 |
50-54 years | 228 | 66.2 | 360 | 65.3 | 405 | 68.4 |
55-59 years | 42 | 54.8 | 104 | 55.8 | 140 | 53.6 |
60 years or older | 8 | .. | 26 | 53.8 | 50 | 24.0 |
Tertiary education, long2 | 6 749 | 48.1 | 12 046 | 55.0 | 11 797 | 56.9 |
19-24 years | 881 | 46.0 | 2 414 | 54.8 | 2 447 | 56.3 |
25-29 years | 3 693 | 47.0 | 5 913 | 52.2 | 5 762 | 53.6 |
30-34 years | 948 | 46.1 | 1 404 | 50.9 | 1 336 | 54.6 |
35-39 years | 459 | 42.9 | 769 | 59.2 | 654 | 58.4 |
40-44 years | 304 | 56.9 | 570 | 62.5 | 597 | 67.2 |
45-49 years | 234 | 65.0 | 453 | 70.2 | 463 | 72.4 |
50-54 years | 141 | 69.5 | 321 | 72.3 | 344 | 76.5 |
55-59 years | 66 | 63.6 | 153 | 68.6 | 154 | 71.4 |
60 years or older | 23 | 30.4 | 49 | 65.3 | 40 | 55.0 |
Second stage of tertiary education3 | 740 | 36.8 | 1 298 | 45.9 | 1 408 | 48.1 |
25-29 years | 134 | 32.8 | 202 | 38.6 | 239 | 40.2 |
30-34 years | 244 | 37.3 | 436 | 39.7 | 475 | 46.3 |
35-39 years | 147 | 36.7 | 278 | 48.2 | 278 | 46.8 |
40-44 years | 97 | 37.1 | 170 | 53.5 | 183 | 53.6 |
45-49 years | 56 | 32.1 | 86 | 52.3 | 88 | 53.4 |
50-54 years | 33 | 42.4 | 59 | 64.4 | 80 | 61.3 |
55-59 years | 24 | 54.2 | 45 | 60.0 | 48 | 60.4 |
60 years or older | 5 | .. | 22 | 45.5 | 17 | 47.1 |