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Education Statistics > Proportion of 18 year olds in tertiary education (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Greece: 77% 
#2   Belgium: 36% 
#3   United States: 35% 
#4   Ireland: 32% 
#5   Australia: 29% 
#6   Spain: 27% 
#7   France: 25% 
#8   New Zealand: 25% 
#9   United Kingdom: 24% 
#10   Canada: 19% 
#11   Netherlands: 17% 
#12   Portugal: 16% 
#13   Slovakia: 14% 
#14   Mexico: 12% 
#15   Hungary: 12% 
#16   Czech Republic: 12% 
#17   Turkey: 9% 
#18   Austria: 6% 
#19   Germany: 3% 
#20   Poland: 1% 
#21   Switzerland: 1% 
#22   Finland: 1% 
#23   Sweden: 0% 
#24   Jordan: 0% 
#25   Norway: 0% 
#26   China: 0% 
#27   Tunisia: 0% 
#28   Denmark: 0% 
#29   Jamaica: 0% 
#30   Egypt: 0% 
#31   Luxembourg: 0% 
#32   Iceland: 0% 
#33   Philippines: 0% 
#34   Italy: 0% 
#35   Thailand: 0% 
#36   Japan: 0% 
#37   Zimbabwe: 0% 
Weighted average: 11.7%  


DEFINITION: Percentage share of 18 year-olds enrolled in tertiary education. Based on net enrolment rates, attained by head count. Data for 2000.

SOURCE: UNESCO Institute of Statistics

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