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Adults with higher education in Michigan

2006 – 2024 · 18 data points section.rank · Regions of United States section.updated Oct 22, 2026

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2006 – 2024

Adults with higher education, 2006 – 2024 percent · Michigan · United States
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Michigan United States

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2006 – 2024

section.compare Adults with higher education · percent
Michigan
45.6%

section.source: OECD Regional Database

The series at a glance Michigan · 2006 – 2024
Latest value 45.6% · 2024
First value 36.0% · 2006
Highest 45.6% · 2024
Lowest 36.0% · 2006
Data points 18

By year

section.all_years · 2006 – 2024

YearMichiganChange United States
2024 45.6% +0.7 pp 47.8%
2023 44.9% +0.2 pp 47.1%
2022 44.7% +0.6 pp —
2021 44.1% +2.0 pp 46.2%
2019 42.1% +0.1 pp 48.3%
2018 41.9% +0.9 pp 47.4%
2017 41.0% +1.1 pp 46.4%
2016 40.0% −0.0 pp 45.7%
2015 40.0% +0.5 pp 44.6%
2014 39.5% +0.6 pp 44.2%
2013 38.9% +1.0 pp 43.9%
2012 37.8% +0.8 pp 43.1%
2011 37.0% −0.0 pp 42.4%
2010 37.1% +0.7 pp 41.7%
2009 36.4% +0.2 pp 41.2%
2008 36.1% +0.1 pp 41.1%
2007 36.0% +0.1 pp 40.3%
2006 36.0% 39.5%

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2006 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of United States

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAdults with higher education
51 West Virginia 29.8%
50 Louisiana 32.1%
49 Arkansas 33.1%
48 Nevada 33.3%
47 Oklahoma 34.5%
46 Mississippi 34.8%
45 Kentucky 34.8%
44 New Mexico 35.9%
43 Alabama 36.2%
42 Tennessee 37.2%
41 Idaho 37.9%
40 Alaska 38.0%
39 Texas 38.5%
38 Indiana 38.9%
37 Arizona 39.0%
36 South Carolina 39.2%
35 Wyoming 39.2%
34 Ohio 40.0%
33 Missouri 40.5%
32 Michigan 41.0%
31 Georgia 41.3%
30 Delaware 41.4%
29 Florida 41.7%
28 South Dakota 42.2%
27 Montana 42.3%
26 California 42.5%
25 North Carolina 43.6%
24 Rhode Island 43.7%
23 Hawaii 44.2%
22 Pennsylvania 44.2%
21 Oregon 44.2%
20 Nebraska 44.9%
19 Wisconsin 44.9%
18 Maine 45.1%
17 Utah 45.5%
16 Illinois 45.5%
15 Iowa 45.5%
14 Kansas 45.6%
13 Washington 47.4%
12 Vermont 47.5%
11 North Dakota 48.2%
10 New York 48.3%
9 Maryland 49.2%
8 Connecticut 49.2%
7 New Hampshire 49.3%
6 Virginia 49.8%
5 New Jersey 50.3%
4 Minnesota 51.0%
3 Colorado 51.1%
2 Massachusetts 54.2%
1 District of Columbia 64.0%

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2017

section.what

The share of adults with a university or other tertiary degree.

section.how

People aged 25–64 whose highest completed education is tertiary (ISCED 5–8) divided by all people of that age.