According to a new study released Tuesday, Israel is the world’s second most educated country, after Canada.
The “Education at a Glance 2012” report analyzing members of the OECD found that
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46% of all 25-64 year-olds in Israel have a higher education. Canada rated 51%, with the third highest – Japan – following at 45%. The United States has a higher education rate of 42%, with the average OECD state registering 30%.
Israel also ranked high in the percentage of graduates of upper secondary education and the number of hours children spend in the classroom.
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