This indicator reflects the proportion of women aged 25 and older who have achieved at least a post-secondary education, which encompasses both degree and non-degree qualifications beyond high school. Tracking this metric provides critical insights into gender disparities in educational access and attainment, revealing trends in female empowerment and economic participation. High rates of post-secondary education among women suggest greater potential for enhanced job prospects, income generation, and social mobility. Additionally, the cumulative nature of this measure highlights both current educational achievements and historical progress, offering a lens through which to assess the effectiveness of educational policies and programs aimed at promoting women's education in society.
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