United States - Share of Population Having at Least Completed Short-Cycle Tertiary Education
Since 2014, United States Share of Population Having at Least Completed Short-Cycle Tertiary Education increased 1.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 5 comparing other countries in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Short-Cycle Tertiary Education with 45.5 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. United States is overtaken by Singapore, which was number 4 at 47.37 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ and is followed by United Kingdom at 44.09 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 64.73 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ in 2019, an increase of 1.3points versus 2018. 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 | 45.50 |
| 2018 | 45.17 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 43.51 |
| 2015 | 42.34 |
How does United States rank in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Short-Cycle Tertiary Education?
| # | 88 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 25+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
64.73 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | +3.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United Arab Emirates
|
51.78 % | 2018 | +2.2 % | NA | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Singapore
|
47.37 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +2.2 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
United States
|
45.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.7 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
United Kingdom
|
44.09 % | 2017 | NA | +3.6 % | View data | |