Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.SEC.CUAT.PO.ZS•% of total population ages 25+•1970 → 2024•181 countries
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DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
181
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 6.45%
6.45% – 11.35%
11.35% – 16.51%
16.51% – 22.59%
22.59% – 31.04%
31.04% – 41.62%
> 41.62%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Countries
50
Median
42%
Mean
46.6%
25th pctl
38.6%
75th pctl
52.5%
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Compare trends
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| KazakhstanKAZ | 79.02% | 2018 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 76.29% | 2021 | |
| BelarusBLR | 73.77% | 2019 | |
| CanadaCAN | 68.85% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 63.32% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 63.23% | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 63.09% | 2022 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 56.99% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 54.85% | 2015 | |
| BermudaBMU | 54.74% | 2016 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 52.86% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 52.53% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 52.47% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 52.42% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 51.05% | 2020 | |
| LatviaLVA | 50.74% | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 50.66% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 49.53% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 48.49% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 46.91% | 2023 | |
| PalauPLW | 46.85% | 2014 | — |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 45.42% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 45.17% | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 44.89% | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 42.43% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 41.63% | 2020 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 41.61% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 41.38% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 40.35% | 2020 | |
| FinlandFIN | 40.3% | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 40.29% | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 40.18% | 2022 | |
| GuamGUM | 39.93% | 1990 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 39.42% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 39.36% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 39.14% | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 38.85% | 2023 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 38.58% | 2020 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 38.53% | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 38.14% | 2001 | |
| FranceFRA | 37.42% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 37.27% | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 36.95% | 2012 | |
| SpainESP | 36.05% | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 35.14% | 2022 | |
| AustriaAUT | 33.19% | 2021 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 32.53% | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 32.43% | 2022 | |
| HungaryHUN | 32.43% | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 31.54% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)