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Table 1 Percentage of population that has a university degree or a university certificate above a bachelor's, by age group, 2007
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| Rank | Aged 25 to 64 | Aged 25 to 34 | Aged 55 to 64 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OECD1countries | % | OECD1countries | % | OECD1countries | % | |
| 1 | Norway | 32 | Norway | 41 | United States | 30 |
| 2 | United States | 31 | Netherlands | 35 | Netherlands | 24 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 29 | South Korea | 34 | Norway | 24 |
| 4 | Iceland | 26 | New Zealand | 33 | Canada | 21 |
| 5 | Denmark | 25 | Finland | 32 | Iceland | 20 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 25 | Denmark | 32 | Denmark | 19 |
| 7 | Canada | 25 | Australia | 31 | New Zealand | 18 |
| 8 | South Korea | 24 | United States | 31 | Sweden | 18 |
| 9 | Australia | 24 | Sweden | 31 | Australia | 18 |
| 10 | Sweden | 23 | Ireland | 30 | Switzerland | 17 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 23 | Poland | 30 | United Kingdom | 17 |
| 12 | Japan | 23 | Canada | 29 | Hungary | 16 |
| 13 | Finland | 21 | Japan | 29 | Japan | 15 |
| 14 | Ireland | 21 | United Kingdom | 29 | Finland | 14 |
| 15 | Switzerland | 21 | Iceland | 28 | Germany | 14 |
| 16 | Spain | 20 | Switzerland | 26 | Poland | 12 |
| 17 | Poland | 19 | Spain | 26 | Spain | 12 |
| 18 | Hungary | 18 | Luxembourg | 24 | Czech Republic | 11 |
| 19 | Luxembourg | 18 | France | 24 | France | 11 |
| 20 | Germany | 16 | Hungary | 21 | Ireland | 11 |
| 21 | France | 16 | Portugal | 21 | Luxembourg | 11 |
| 22 | Greece | 15 | Greece | 19 | Greece | 10 |
| 23 | Mexico | 15 | Belgium | 18 | Slovak Republic | 10 |
| 24 | Belgium | 14 | Italy | 18 | South Korea | 10 |
| 25 | Portugal | 14 | Mexico | 18 | Belgium | 9 |
| 26 | Czech Republic | 14 | Slovak Republic | 17 | Italy | 9 |
| 27 | Slovak Republic | 13 | Germany | 16 | Mexico | 8 |
| 28 | Italy | 13 | Czech Republic | 15 | Turkey | 8 |
| 29 | Turkey | 11 | Turkey | 14 | Portugal | 7 |
| 30 | Austria | 10 | Austria | 13 | Austria | 7 |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
