An Econometric Analysis of Panel Data for Educational Attainment and Employment in Tertiary Education
Table 2: Tertiary educational attainment of OECD countries by year
| Countries |
2000 % |
2005 % |
2010 % |
2015 % |
2020 % |
| Australia |
27.5 |
31.7 |
37.6 |
42.9 |
49.3 |
| Belgium |
27.1 |
31.0 |
35.0 |
36.9 |
42.4 |
| Canada |
40.1 |
46.0 |
50.3 |
55.2 |
60.0 |
| Costa Rica |
16.4 |
20.8 |
21.0 |
23.1 |
25.1 |
| Czech Republic |
11.0 |
13.1 |
16.8 |
22.2 |
24.9 |
| Denmark |
25.8 |
33.5 |
33.0 |
36.6 |
N/A* |
| Estonia |
28.7 |
33.0 |
35.4 |
38.0 |
42.2 |
| France |
21.6 |
25.4 |
29.0 |
34.1 |
39.7 |
| Germany |
23.5 |
24.6 |
26.6 |
27.6 |
31.3 |
| Greece |
17.7 |
21.5 |
24.7 |
29.1 |
32.7 |
| Hungary |
14.0 |
17.1 |
20.1 |
24.2 |
27.2 |
| Ireland |
21.6 |
29.1 |
37.6 |
42.8 |
49.9 |
| Italy |
9.4 |
12.2 |
14.8 |
17.5 |
20.1 |
| Japan |
33.6 |
39.9 |
44.8 |
49.5 |
N/A* |
| Korea |
23.8 |
31.6 |
39.0 |
45.4 |
50.7 |
| Latvia |
18.2 |
20.3 |
26.9 |
31.6 |
37.8 |
| Mexico |
14.6 |
12.7 |
14.7 |
16.3 |
19.4 |
| Netherlands |
23.4 |
30.1 |
32.4 |
35.3 |
42.6 |
| Poland |
11.4 |
16.9 |
22.5 |
27.7 |
32.9 |
| Portugal |
8.8 |
12.8 |
15.4 |
22.9 |
28.2 |
| Slovak Republic |
10.4 |
14.0 |
17.3 |
21.1 |
26.8 |
| Slovenia |
15.7 |
20.2 |
23.7 |
30.2 |
35.9 |
| Spain |
22.7 |
28.5 |
31.0 |
35.1 |
39.7 |
| Sweden |
30.1 |
29.6 |
33.9 |
39.8 |
44.6 |
| Switzerland |
24.2 |
28.8 |
33.9 |
39.8 |
45.3 |
| Turkey |
8.3 |
10.2 |
13.1 |
18.0 |
N/A* |
| United Kingdom |
25.7 |
29.7 |
38.2 |
44.2 |
49.4 |
| United States |
36.5 |
39.1 |
41.7 |
44.6 |
50.1 |
| OECD - Average |
22.1 |
26.3 |
30.2 |
34.0 |
39.0 |
| * N/A: not applicable |
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