Labor force with tertiary education (% of total) - Labor force structure - Labor & Social Protection - World Development Indicators

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Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Labor force with tertiary education (% of total) - Labor force structure - Labor & Social Protection - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Israel (2007)84
2United States (2007)61.1
3Russia (2007)52.5
4Kazakhstan (2004)50
5Canada (2007)46.2
6Ukraine (2005)45.2
7High income: OECD (2007)40.36
8High income (2007)40.29
9Japan (2007)39.9
10New Caledonia (2004)38.8
11New Zealand (2007)37.3
12Europe & Central Asia (2007)36.12
13Belgium (2006)36.1
14Cyprus (2007)35.5
15South Korea (2007)35
16North Korea (2007)35
17Cayman Islands (2007)34.8
18Finland (2007)34.8
19Peru (2007)33.9
20Estonia (2007)33.7
21Norway (2007)33.5
22Ireland (2007)33.3
23Australia (2007)32.7
24Lithuania (2007)32.1
25United Kingdom (2007)31.9
26Iceland (2002)31.9
27Spain (2007)31.8
28Ghana (1992)31
29Denmark (2003)30.6
30Georgia (2007)29.9
31Sweden (2007)29.8
32Switzerland (2007)29.7
33Argentina (2006)29.5
34France (2007)29.4
35Luxembourg (2007)29.2
36Bermuda (2000)29
37Philippines (2007)27.7
38Nigeria (1995)27.3
39Ecuador (2006)25.9
40Greece (2007)25.9
41Hong Kong (2007)25.6
42Bahamas (2006)25.5
43Chile (2007)25.2
44Colombia (1998)25.1
45Bulgaria (2007)24.3
46Panama (2007)24
47Germany (2007)23.9
48El Salvador (1996)23.8
49Upper middle income (2006)23.74
50Singapore (2007)23.7
51Latvia (2007)23.6
52Euro area (2007)23.25
53Pakistan (2007)22.9
54Slovenia (2006)22.4
55West Bank and Gaza (2007)22.4
56Azerbaijan (2007)22.3
57Poland (2007)21.5
58Hungary (2007)20.6
59Malaysia (2007)20.3
60Macau (2007)18.9
61Uruguay (2007)18.7
62Qatar (2004)18.6
63Barbados (2003)18.4
64Dominican Republic (2007)18.3
65St. Kitts and Nevis (2001)18.2
66Croatia (2007)18.1
67Netherlands Antilles (2007)17.7
68Austria (2007)17.7
69Mexico (2007)17.3
70Malta (2007)17.1
71Costa Rica (2007)16.8
72Kuwait (2003)16.7
73Bahrain (1991)16.7
74United Arab Emirates (2005)16.6
75Sri Lanka (2007)16.5
76Italy (2007)15.7
77Latin America & Caribbean (2006)15.63
78Aruba (1994)15.5
79Iran (2007)15.4
80Slovakia (2007)15.1
81Cuba (2007)14.7
82Yemen (1999)14.4
83Czech Republic (2007)14.4
84Bolivia (2000)14.2
85Portugal (2007)14.1
86Oman (2000)13.8
87Paraguay (2007)13.5
88South Africa (2007)13.4
89Romania (2007)13.3
90Turkey (2007)13.1
91Belize (2005)12.4
92Montenegro (2005)11.7
93Bosnia and Herzegovina (2007)11
94Tajikistan (2004)10.9
95Mauritius (2007)10.7
96Algeria (2004)10
97San Marino (2002)9.5
98St. Lucia (2000)8.9
99Morocco (2006)8.7
100Brazil (2006)8.6
101Nepal (1995)8.4
102Antigua and Barbuda (2002)8.2
103Albania (2002)7.9
104Namibia (2004)7.9
105Dominica (1997)7.6
106Trinidad and Tobago (2002)7.5
107Tunisia (1997)7.1
108Indonesia (2007)6.5
109Syria (2003)6.3
110Guatemala (2006)6.2
111St. Vincent and the Grenadines (1991)6.2
112Nicaragua (1995)6
113Netherlands (2007)3.3
114Guinea (1998)3.2
115Madagascar (2005)3.1
116Kyrgyzstan (2006)2.5
117Uganda (1994)2.4
118Ethiopia (1999)1.1
119Chad (1993)0.6
120Niger (2001)0.4
121Rwanda (1996)0.3
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