Statistics Norway

Indicators on Education, in the OECD

4   Percentage of the population of 25-34-year-olds that has attained tertiary education. 1991, 1996 and 1998-2001
OECD countries 1991 1996 1998 1999 2000 2001
Australia 23 25 28 29 31 34
Austria 8 9 13 13 15 14
Belgium 27 32 34 34 36 38
Canada 32 42 45 47 48 51
Czech Republic .. 11 10 11 11 11
Denmark .. .. 27 29 29 29
Finland 33 35 36 37 38 38
France 20 26 30 31 32 34
Germany 21 20 22 22 22 22
Greece .. 28 24 25 24 24
Hungary .. 14 14 14 15 15
Iceland .. 24 24 28 28 26
Ireland 20 31 29 41 47 48
Italy 7 8 9 10 10 12
Japan .. .. 45 45 47 48
Korea .. 30 34 35 37 40
Luxembourg .. .. .. 21 23 23
Mexico .. .. 17 16 17 18
Netherlands 22 25 27 25 27 27
Norway 27 30 33 35 35 38
New Zealand 23 .. 26 26 27 29
Poland .. .. 12 12 14 15
Portugal 9 14 11 11 12 14
Slovakia .. 12 11 11 11 12
Spain 16 29 32 33 34 36
Sweden 27 28 31 32 34 37
Switzerland 21 23 25 26 26 26
Turkey 6 .. 8 8 9 10
United Kingdom 19 24 26 27 29 29
United States 30 35 36 37 38 39

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