South Africa - Tertiary Education Level Attainment

Since 2014, South Africa Tertiary Education Level Attainment was up 2.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 43 among other countries in Tertiary Education Level Attainment at 7.42 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. Canada topped the ranking with 59.37 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 in 2019, an increase of 2.6points versus 2018. Russia, Japan and Luxembourg respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25-64
2019 7.42
2018 7.20
2017 7.44
2016 6.98
2015 6.99
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How does South Africa rank in Tertiary Education Level Attainment?

# 43 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Canada
59.37 % 2019 +2.6 % +2.1 % View data
2 #2
Russia
57.04 % 2019 +0.6 % +2.0 % View data
42 #42
Indonesia
12.34 % 2019 +2.6 % +5.0 % View data
43 #43
South Africa
7.42 % 2019 +3.1 % +2.8 % View data
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