Education
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
% · higher is better · 188 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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League table
42 shown- 1United Arab Emirates52.7%
- 2Switzerland41.6%
- 3United States39.1%
- 4Australia36.8%
- 5Korea, Rep.36.5%
- 6Saudi Arabia36%
- 7Mongolia35.5%
- 8Canada34.7%
- 9Qatar33.7%
- 10Georgia33.7%
- 11Kazakhstan33%
- 12Puerto Rico (US)29.6%
- 13Bahrain29.2%
- 14Greece28.9%
- 15Portugal24.9%
- 16West Bank and Gaza22.8%
- 17Moldova22.6%
- 18Chile22.3%
- 19North Macedonia20%
- 20Serbia20%
- 21Dominican Republic19.2%
- 22Bolivia18.8%
- 23Mexico18.4%
- 24Colombia17.7%
- 25Brazil17.2%
- 26Costa Rica16.8%
- 27Paraguay16.2%
- 28Panama14.6%
- 29South Africa14.4%
- 30Uruguay12.9%
- 31Nigeria10.6%
- 32Cabo Verde9.2%
- 33Ecuador8%
- 34Honduras7.4%
- 35Kenya6.8%
- 36Rwanda6.5%
- 37Ghana5.2%
- 38Guatemala5.1%
- 39Uganda4.2%
- 40Zambia3.2%
- 41Burkina Faso2.5%
- 42Kiribati1.9%
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)