United States - Tertiary Education Level Attainment
Since 2014, United States Tertiary Education Level Attainment grew 1.8points year on year. At 48.34 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 in 2019, the country was ranked number 7 among other countries in Tertiary Education Level Attainment. United States is overtaken by South Korea, which was number 6 with 50.03 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 and is followed by Ireland with 47.31 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64. Canada topped the ranking with 59.37 Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 in 2019, +2.6points compared to 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 |
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2019 | 48.34 |
2018 | 47.43 |
2017 | 46.36 |
2016 | 45.67 |
2015 | 44.63 |
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How does United States rank in Tertiary Education Level Attainment?
# | 43 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 25-64 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Canada
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59.37 % | 2019 | +2.6 % | +2.1 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Russia
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57.04 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
6 |
#6
South Korea
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50.03 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | +2.4 % | View data | |
7 |
#7
United States
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48.34 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | +1.8 % | View data | |
8 |
#8
Ireland
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47.31 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.9 % | View data |