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Share of 25-64 year olds with incomplete tertiary education

% · higher is better · 145 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2020
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  1. 1Russian Federation69.8%
  2. 2United States60.9%
  3. 3Korea, Rep.58.3%
  4. 4Singapore52%
  5. 5Taiwan51.9%
  6. 6Iceland51.4%
  7. 7Canada51.3%
  8. 8Ireland50.3%
  9. 9Ukraine49%
  10. 10Japan47.2%
  11. 11New Zealand39.8%
  12. 12Cyprus38.7%
  13. 13Israel36.5%
  14. 14Belgium34.5%
  15. 15Switzerland33%
  16. 15Lithuania33%
  17. 15Greece33%
  18. 16Kazakhstan32.8%
  19. 17Estonia32.5%
  20. 18Libya32.4%
  21. 19France31.9%
  22. 20Norway31.8%
  23. 21Luxembourg31.5%
  24. 22Spain31.3%
  25. 23Finland31.2%
  26. 24United Kingdom31.1%
  27. 25Netherlands30.9%
  28. 26Denmark30.8%
  29. 27Sweden30.6%
  30. 28Germany30.4%
  31. 28Latvia30.4%
  32. 29Australia30.2%
  33. 30Philippines29.7%
  34. 31Cuba29.5%
  35. 31Armenia29.5%
  36. 32Bolivia29.2%
  37. 33Panama27.7%
  38. 34Malaysia26.5%
  39. 35Colombia26.4%
  40. 35Mongolia26.4%
  41. 36Hong Kong SAR, China25.3%
  42. 37Poland24.9%
  43. 38Slovenia24.5%
  44. 39Iran, Islamic Rep.24.4%
  45. 40Croatia24.2%
  46. 41Bulgaria23.9%
  47. 41Macao SAR, China23.9%
  48. 42Slovak Republic23.4%
  49. 43Hungary23%
  50. 44Mexico22.9%
  51. 45Kyrgyz Republic21.7%
  52. 46Serbia20.6%
  53. 47Iraq20.4%
  54. 48Tunisia20.2%
  55. 49Peru19.9%
  56. 50Costa Rica19.5%
  57. 51Jordan19.1%
  58. 52Malta18.9%
  59. 53Czechia18.4%
  60. 53Jamaica18.4%
  61. 54Moldova17.6%
  62. 55Chile17.3%
  63. 55Algeria17.3%
  64. 56Thailand17.2%
  65. 57Portugal16.1%
  66. 58Italy15.9%
  67. 58Austria15.9%
  68. 59Sri Lanka15.7%
  69. 60Saudi Arabia15.2%
  70. 61Egypt, Arab Rep.15%
  71. 62Venezuela, RB14.9%
  72. 62Qatar14.9%
  73. 63Fiji14.8%
  74. 64Dominican Republic14.7%
  75. 64Romania14.7%
  76. 65Gabon14.6%
  77. 66Nicaragua14.3%
  78. 67United Arab Emirates14.2%
  79. 68Myanmar13.9%
  80. 69Argentina13.8%
  81. 70Morocco12.7%
  82. 70Brunei Darussalam12.7%
  83. 71Trinidad and Tobago12%
  84. 72Brazil11.2%
  85. 73Liberia11.1%
  86. 74Paraguay10.8%
  87. 74Turkiye10.8%
  88. 75Bahrain10.7%
  89. 75Ecuador10.7%
  90. 76China8.7%
  91. 77Lao PDR8.6%
  92. 78Kenya8.4%
  93. 79Indonesia8.1%
  94. 80Afghanistan8%
  95. 81India7.9%
  96. 82Uruguay7.7%
  97. 83Barbados7.5%
  98. 84Viet Nam7.4%
  99. 85Mauritius6.6%
  100. 85Sudan6.6%
  101. 85Tonga6.6%
  102. 86El Salvador6.3%
  103. 86Kuwait6.3%
  104. 87Benin6.1%
  105. 88Pakistan5.9%
  106. 89South Africa5.4%
  107. 90Botswana5.2%
  108. 91Belize5%
  109. 92Cote d'Ivoire4.7%
  110. 92Cameroon4.7%
  111. 92Tajikistan4.7%
  112. 93Syrian Arab Republic4.3%
  113. 94Ghana4%
  114. 95Honduras3.9%
  115. 96Yemen, Rep.3.8%
  116. 97Senegal3.7%
  117. 98Togo3.6%
  118. 99Bangladesh3.5%
  119. 100Sierra Leone3.3%
  120. 101Nepal2.8%
  121. 101Cambodia2.8%
  122. 102Eswatini2.7%
  123. 103Rwanda2.5%
  124. 104Uganda2.3%
  125. 105Albania2%
  126. 106Burundi1.9%
  127. 106Mauritania1.9%
  128. 107Mali1.6%
  129. 108Maldives1.5%
  130. 109Niger1.4%
  131. 109Papua New Guinea1.4%
  132. 109Central African Republic1.4%
  133. 110Gambia, The1.3%
  134. 110Namibia1.3%
  135. 110Congo, Rep.1.3%
  136. 111Guyana1.2%
  137. 111Haiti1.2%
  138. 111Congo, Dem. Rep.1.2%
  139. 112Lesotho1.1%
  140. 113Zambia1%
  141. 114Tanzania0.9%
  142. 115Zimbabwe0.7%
  143. 116Mozambique0.5%
  144. 117Guatemala0.4%
  145. 118Malawi0.2%

Share of 25-64 year olds with incomplete tertiary education