Table 1 Distribution of the 25-to-64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained. 2006

1 Distribution of the 25-to-64-year-old population, by highest level of education attained. 2006
OECD countries	Less than upper secondary education	Upper secondary education	Tertiary education


Australia	33	34	33
Austria	18	65	17
Belgium	33	35	33
Canada	15	39	47
Czech Republic	10	77	14
Denmark	17	49	36
Finland	20	44	35
France	33	41	27
Germany	17	59	24
Greece	39	40	22
Hungary	22	61	17
Iceland	30	40	30
Ireland	34	36	30
Italy	48	39	13
Japan	..	60	41
Korea	23	44	32
Luxembourg	27	50	25
Mexico	78	7	15
Netherlands	27	42	31
New Zealand	22	39	38
Norway	21	46	33
Poland	14	68	18
Portugal	72	14	14
Slovak Republic	14	72	14
Spain	50	21	29
Sweden	16	53	31
Switzerland	13	57	30
Turkey	71	18	10
United Kingdom	14	56	30
United States	13	48	39
OECD average	31	42	27

Source: OECD, Education at a Glance 2008.
More information: http://www.oecd.org/edu/eag2008