Australia - Share of Population Having at Least Completed Post-Secondary Education

Since 2014, Australia Share of Population Having at Least Completed Post-Secondary Education was up 4.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 11 among other countries in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Post-Secondary Education with 48.97 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Australia is overtaken by Puerto Rico, which was ranked number 10 with 50.05 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ and is followed by Armenia with 46.73 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Uzbekistan, Georgia and Singapore respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Zimbabwe recorded the best 5 years average growth at +22.6points per year, while El Salvador was the worst growing country at -6.7points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25+
2019 48.97
2018 48.30
2017 47.67
2016 46.47
2015 45.35
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How does Australia rank in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Post-Secondary Education?

# 92 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Luxembourg
69.07 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Uzbekistan
64.73 % 2019 +1.3 % +3.3 % View data
10 #10
Puerto Rico
50.05 % 2017 NA NA View data
11 #11
Australia
48.97 % 2019 +1.4 % +4.6 % View data
12 #12
Armenia
46.73 % 2017 NA NA View data
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