In 2019, around 94.5 percent of the population in Vermont and Maine had high school graduation or higher as their highest form of education -- the most out of any state in the country. For the United States as a whole, 89.4 percent of the population were high school graduates or higher.
Percentage of the population aged 25 and over who were high school graduates in the U.S. in 2021, by state
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US Census Bureau. (September 20, 2022). Percentage of the population aged 25 and over who were high school graduates in the U.S. in 2021, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305945/us-share-of-high-school-graduates-by-state/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of the population aged 25 and over who were high school graduates in the U.S. in 2021, by state." Chart. September 20, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305945/us-share-of-high-school-graduates-by-state/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Percentage of the population aged 25 and over who were high school graduates in the U.S. in 2021, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305945/us-share-of-high-school-graduates-by-state/
US Census Bureau. "Percentage of The Population Aged 25 and over Who Were High School Graduates in The U.S. in 2021, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305945/us-share-of-high-school-graduates-by-state/
US Census Bureau, Percentage of the population aged 25 and over who were high school graduates in the U.S. in 2021, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305945/us-share-of-high-school-graduates-by-state/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Percentage of the population aged 25 and over who were high school graduates in the U.S. in 2021, by state [Graph], US Census Bureau, September 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/305945/us-share-of-high-school-graduates-by-state/