| Population in thousand, 15+, total, tertiary - IIASA Projection - Education Statistics (2010) |
Rank | Country | Value |
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| 1 |  China | 65,611 |
| 2 | India | 62,482 |
| 3 | United States | 60,751 |
| 4 | Japan | 36,841 |
| 5 | Russia | 27,408 |
| 6 | Germany | 14,478 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 14,290 |
| 8 | Philippines | 13,624 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 12,978 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | 12,136 |
| 11 | South Korea | 11,237 |
| 12 | North Korea | 11,237 |
| 13 | France | 10,984 |
| 14 | Brazil | 10,688 |
| 15 | Mexico | 10,395 |
| 16 | Canada | 10,137 |
| 17 | Nigeria | 8,766 |
| 18 | Egypt | 8,139 |
| 19 | Pakistan | 7,520 |
| 20 | Thailand | 7,386 |
| 21 | Ukraine | 6,649 |
| 22 | Iran | 5,330 |
| 23 | Colombia | 5,239 |
| 24 | Italy | 5,201 |
| 25 | Turkey | 4,987 |
| 26 | Australia | 4,572 |
| 27 | Poland | 4,532 |
| 28 | Spain | 3,485 |
| 29 | Argentina | 3,413 |
| 30 | Uzbekistan | 3,338 |
| 31 | Vietnam | 3,238 |
| 32 | Chile | 3,194 |
| 33 | South Africa | 3,100 |
| 34 | Netherlands | 2,792 |
| 35 | Malaysia | 2,624 |
| 36 | Peru | 2,609 |
| 37 | Sri Lanka | 2,465 |
| 38 | Belgium | 2,295 |
| 39 | Kazakhstan | 2,158 |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia | 2,035 |
| 41 | Kenya | 1,971 |
| 42 | Morocco | 1,776 |
| 43 | Romania | 1,733 |
| 44 | Greece | 1,697 |
| 45 | Ecuador | 1,677 |
| 46 | Sweden | 1,647 |
| 47 | Portugal | 1,489 |
| 48 | Hong Kong | 1,382 |
| 49 | Dominican Republic | 1,360 |
| 50 | Finland | 1,309 |
| 51 | Swaziland | 1,292 |
| 52 | Bulgaria | 1,257 |
| 53 | Bolivia | 1,169 |
| 54 | Hungary | 1,125 |
| 55 | Austria | 1,085 |
| 56 | Nepal | 1,080 |
| 57 | Ireland | 1,046 |
| 58 | Singapore | 1,037 |
| 59 | Norway | 991.55 |
| 60 | Denmark | 978.78 |
| 61 | Uganda | 969.57 |
| 62 | Czech Republic | 964.24 |
| 63 | Cuba | 863.42 |
| 64 | New Zealand | 841.93 |
| 65 | Ghana | 815.57 |
| 66 | Ethiopia | 710.90 |
| 67 | Kyrgyzstan | 677.04 |
| 68 | Syria | 649.88 |
| 69 | El Salvador | 621.27 |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 603.24 |
| 71 | Cameroon | 570.76 |
| 72 | Paraguay | 564.44 |
| 73 | Slovakia | 560.78 |
| 74 | Zimbabwe | 547.65 |
| 75 | Ivory Coast | 522.69 |
| 76 | Guatemala | 519.29 |
| 77 | Turkmenistan | 515.79 |
| 78 | Nicaragua | 502.85 |
| 79 | Armenia | 479.44 |
| 80 | Panama | 462.59 |
| 81 | Lithuania | 458.04 |
| 82 | Mongolia | 421.04 |
| 83 | Zambia | 391.66 |
| 84 | Croatia | 376.85 |
| 85 | Madagascar | 372.97 |
| 86 | Latvia | 328.48 |
| 87 | Honduras | 288.30 |
| 88 | Slovenia | 276.13 |
| 89 | Tanzania | 251.88 |
| 90 | Guinea | 222.22 |
| 91 | Haiti | 214.12 |
| 92 | Macedonia | 190.86 |
| 93 | Estonia | 185.96 |
| 94 | Burkina Faso | 175.81 |
| 95 | Eritrea | 173.74 |
| 96 | Benin | 151.31 |
| 97 | Mali | 145.17 |
| 98 | Uruguay | 133.96 |
| 99 | Cambodia | 126.15 |
| 100 | Cyprus | 113.84 |
| 101 | Niger | 105.62 |
| 102 | Mauritania | 89.14 |
| 103 | Mozambique | 88.48 |
| 104 | Chad | 87.84 |
| 105 | Central African Republic | 87.66 |
| 106 | Togo | 83.19 |
| 107 | Bahrain | 73.78 |
| 108 | Gabon | 71.26 |
| 109 | Luxembourg | 70.41 |
| 110 | Jordan | 67.68 |
| 111 | Rwanda | 57.96 |
| 112 | Malawi | 56.97 |
| 113 | Macau | 52.79 |
| 114 | Bahamas | 50.21 |
| 115 | Namibia | 48.92 |
| 116 | Guyana | 45.08 |
| 117 | Malta | 38.20 |
| 118 | Mauritius | 29.02 |
| 119 | Comoros | 24.70 |
| 120 | Belize | 23.19 |
| 121 | Maldives | 3.81 |
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