Australia | 2012 | Share of population by educational attainment | Below upper secondary education | | 37 | 1.2 | 20 | 1.6 | 8 | 0.9 | 25 | 0.7 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 38 | 1.2 | 41 | 1.6 | 26 | 1.4 | 35 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 25 | 1 | 39 | 1.6 | 67 | 1.5 | 39 | 0.6 |
Austria | Below upper secondary education | | 36 | 1 | 13 | 0.7 | 6 | 1.1 | 19 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 54 | 1.2 | 70 | 0.9 | 52 | 2.1 | 62 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 10 | 0.7 | 17 | 0.6 | 42 | 1.8 | 19 | 0.2 |
Canada | Below upper secondary education | | 23 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.5 | 3 | 0.3 | 10 | 0.3 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 41 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 25 | 0.9 | 36 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 36 | 0.9 | 52 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 54 | 0.4 |
Chile | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 47 | 2.4 | 19 | 2.3 | 6 | 1.9 | 31 | 2.3 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 41 | 1.8 | 46 | 2.8 | 27 | 3.5 | 40 | 1.5 |
Tertiary education | | 12 | 1.7 | 34 | 3.1 | 67 | 4 | 29 | 2.9 |
Czech Republic | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 25 | 3.2 | 9 | 0.6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 71 | 3.4 | 75 | 1 | 42 | 2.9 | 70 | 0.6 |
Tertiary education | | 3 | 1 | 16 | 0.7 | 55 | 2.8 | 20 | 0.4 |
Denmark | Below upper secondary education | | 32 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 0.6 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 41 | 1.2 | 50 | 1.1 | 26 | 1.4 | 40 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 26 | 0.9 | 33 | 0.9 | 66 | 1.4 | 39 | 0.5 |
Estonia | Below upper secondary education | | 19 | 0.9 | 10 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.5 | 11 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 55 | 1.2 | 47 | 1.3 | 34 | 1 | 46 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 26 | 1.1 | 43 | 1.2 | 61 | 1.1 | 43 | 0.7 |
Finland | Below upper secondary education | | 21 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.9 | 4 | 0.9 | 14 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 46 | 1.1 | 43 | 1.2 | 29 | 2.1 | 42 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 33 | 0.8 | 47 | 1.2 | 67 | 2.2 | 43 | 0.6 |
France | Below upper secondary education | | 36 | 0.8 | 13 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.8 | 24 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 47 | 0.9 | 51 | 1 | 21 | 1.6 | 44 | 0.5 |
Tertiary education | | 17 | 0.5 | 36 | 0.9 | 72 | 1.7 | 32 | 0.3 |
Germany | Below upper secondary education | | 31 | 3 | 7 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.7 | 9 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 55 | 2.9 | 64 | 1.2 | 38 | 1.6 | 55 | 0.9 |
Tertiary education | | 15 | 1.7 | 29 | 1 | 58 | 1.5 | 36 | 0.8 |
Greece | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 43 | 0.7 | 11 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.6 | 33 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 40 | 0.6 | 48 | 2 | 31 | 2.4 | 40 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 17 | 0.7 | 41 | 1.9 | 65 | 2.5 | 27 | 0.3 |
Ireland | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 41 | 0.7 | 13 | 0.9 | 5 | 0.8 | 27 | 0.3 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 39 | 0.7 | 44 | 1.6 | 26 | 1.7 | 38 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 20 | 0.7 | 43 | 1.7 | 69 | 1.8 | 35 | 0.5 |
Israel | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 25 | 1.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 12 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 44 | 1.5 | 39 | 1.6 | 21 | 1.2 | 34 | 0.8 |
Tertiary education | | 31 | 1.3 | 54 | 1.7 | 77 | 1.3 | 54 | 0.7 |
Italy | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 64 | 0.8 | 15 | 1.7 | 6 | 2.5 | 53 | 0.6 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 30 | 0.7 | 54 | 1.8 | 29 | 3.5 | 34 | 0.5 |
Tertiary education | | 6 | 0.3 | 31 | 1.5 | 65 | 3.9 | 13 | 0.2 |
Japan | Below upper secondary education | | 21 | 1.3 | 8 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.6 | 10 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 56 | 1.4 | 48 | 1 | 22 | 1.1 | 42 | 0.5 |
Tertiary education | | 24 | 1.1 | 44 | 0.9 | 74 | 1.2 | 47 | 0.3 |
Korea | Below upper secondary education | | 29 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 19 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 44 | 0.8 | 40 | 1.3 | 22 | 1.6 | 40 | 0.5 |
Tertiary education | | 27 | 0.6 | 54 | 1.3 | 76 | 1.6 | 41 | 0.2 |
Lithuania | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 7 | 0.7 | 8 | 1.1 | 3 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.3 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 80 | 0.9 | 71 | 1.9 | 45 | 1.7 | 65 | 0.8 |
Tertiary education | | 13 | 0.9 | 20 | 1.7 | 51 | 1.6 | 29 | 0.7 |
Netherlands | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 41 | 1.2 | 17 | 1.3 | 9 | 1.2 | 29 | 0.7 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 36 | 1.1 | 43 | 1.6 | 27 | 1.9 | 36 | 0.8 |
Tertiary education | | 22 | 0.8 | 40 | 1.6 | 64 | 1.9 | 35 | 0.6 |
New Zealand | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 32 | 1.4 | 14 | 1.4 | 10 | 1.1 | 20 | 0.8 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 30 | 1.5 | 34 | 2.1 | 22 | 1.2 | 28 | 0.9 |
Tertiary education | | 38 | 1.5 | 52 | 2 | 68 | 1.6 | 52 | 1.1 |
Norway | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 36 | 1.5 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 0.6 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 40 | 1.6 | 44 | 1.2 | 27 | 1.6 | 38 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 24 | 1 | 37 | 1.2 | 63 | 1.5 | 41 | 0.6 |
Poland | Below upper secondary education | | 21 | 1.1 | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0.7 | 10 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 70 | 1.3 | 64 | 0.9 | 26 | 2.3 | 62 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 9 | 0.9 | 31 | 0.9 | 73 | 2.3 | 28 | 0.7 |
Slovak Republic | Below upper secondary education | | 37 | 1.5 | 7 | 0.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 16 | 0.6 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 58 | 1.4 | 72 | 1.1 | 34 | 2.8 | 63 | 0.9 |
Tertiary education | | 6 | 0.6 | 21 | 0.9 | 65 | 2.8 | 20 | 0.7 |
Slovenia | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 37 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.8 | 21 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 54 | 1.1 | 59 | 0.9 | 36 | 2.2 | 54 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 9 | 0.6 | 30 | 0.7 | 61 | 2.4 | 26 | 0.3 |
Spain | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 57 | 0.6 | 25 | 2.1 | 9 | 1.1 | 48 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 20 | 0.5 | 30 | 2.2 | 21 | 2.2 | 22 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 23 | 0.5 | 45 | 2 | 70 | 2.4 | 30 | 0.3 |
Sweden | Below upper secondary education | | 28 | 1 | 15 | 1.6 | 6 | 1.1 | 18 | 0.6 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 51 | 1.3 | 52 | 2.1 | 42 | 1.5 | 49 | 0.8 |
Tertiary education | | 21 | 0.8 | 33 | 1.7 | 52 | 1.6 | 33 | 0.6 |
Türkiye | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 74 | 0.5 | 17 | 2.4 | 10 | 3.6 | 68 | 0.4 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 17 | 0.5 | 37 | 3.2 | 19 | 4.6 | 18 | 0.4 |
Tertiary education | | 10 | 0.4 | 46 | 3 | 71 | 4.4 | 14 | 0.3 |
United Kingdom | England | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 41 | 1.5 | 18 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.1 | 23 | 0.7 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 37 | 1.6 | 39 | 1.6 | 21 | 1.6 | 34 | 1 |
Tertiary education | | 22 | 1.4 | 42 | 1.4 | 73 | 1.9 | 43 | 0.8 |
Northern Ireland | Below upper secondary education | | 51 | 1.4 | 24 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.5 | 35 | 0.8 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 30 | 1.4 | 38 | 1.5 | 24 | 2.9 | 33 | 0.9 |
Tertiary education | | 19 | 1.2 | 37 | 1.5 | 70 | 3 | 33 | 0.9 |
United States | Below upper secondary education | | 29 | 1.6 | 6 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.7 | 10 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 57 | 1.9 | 58 | 1.3 | 36 | 1.6 | 50 | 0.7 |
Tertiary education | | 13 | 1.3 | 36 | 1.4 | 61 | 1.5 | 40 | 0.6 |
Non-OECD Economies | Russia | Below upper secondary education | | 10 | 1.2 | 5 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 45 | 1.8 | 25 | 1.7 | 13 | 0.8 | 28 | 0.9 |
Tertiary education | | 45 | 1.9 | 70 | 1.8 | 86 | 0.7 | 67 | 1.2 |
Singapore | 2015 | Below upper secondary education | | 31 | 0.6 | 10 | 0.8 | 2 | 0.6 | 21 | 0.2 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 34 | 0.7 | 29 | 1.2 | 7 | 1.1 | 29 | 0.3 |
Tertiary education | | 35 | 0.7 | 61 | 1.3 | 91 | 1.3 | 49 | 0.3 |
Unweighted average (Unitary countries) | 2012 | Below upper secondary education | | 36 | 0.3 | 13 | 0.2 | 5 | 0.2 | 23 | 0.1 |
Upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | 44 | 0.3 | 49 | 0.3 | 29 | 0.4 | 42 | 0.1 |
Tertiary education | | 20 | 0.2 | 38 | 0.3 | 66 | 0.4 | 35 | 0.1 |