United States - Adult Population at Tertiary Education Level
Since 2014, United States Adult Population at Tertiary Education Level grew 1.6points year on year. With 47.8 Percent in 2019, the country was number 7 among other countries in Adult Population at Tertiary Education Level. United States is overtaken by Ireland, which was ranked number 6 at 47.81 Percent and is followed by United Kingdom with 46.92 Percent. Canada ranked the highest with 58.58 Percent in 2019, an increase of 1.2points compared to 2018. Russia, Japan and Israel respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Argentina witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.1points per year, while Luxembourg witnessed the worst performance at -0.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 47.80 |
| 2018 | 47.43 |
| 2017 | 46.36 |
| 2016 | 45.67 |
| 2015 | 44.63 |
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How does United States rank in Adult Population at Tertiary Education Level?
| # | 43 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Canada
|
58.58 % | 2019 | +1.2 % | +1.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Russia
|
56.54 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.9 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Ireland
|
47.81 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +3.1 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
United States
|
47.80 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
United Kingdom
|
46.92 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +2.1 % | View data | |