United States - Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education

Since 2014, United States Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education rose 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education with 89.98 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. United States is overtaken by Armenia, which was number 6 with 90.1 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ and is followed by Azerbaijan with 89.08 Percent of Persons Aged 25+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 95.87 Percent of Persons Aged 25+ in 2019, -0.3points compared to 2018. Georgia, Czech Republic and Latvia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bhutan recorded the best 5 years average growth at +25.8points per year, while United Kingdom was the worst growing country at -2.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 25+
2019 89.98
2018 89.81
2017
2016 89.09
2015 88.41
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How does United States rank in Share of Population Having at Least Completed Upper Secondary Education?

# 92 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 25+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
95.87 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.8 % View data
2 #2
Georgia
93.03 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
6 #6
Armenia
90.10 % 2017 NA NA View data
7 #7
United States
89.98 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.4 % View data
8 #8
Azerbaijan
89.08 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
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