🎓50% Australian Degree Holders. Canada Tops US Plastic Imports. ~60% Indian Firms Use AI.
Chart of the Day #145 looks at Degree Holders, Recycling, and Artificial Intelligence
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Today's Topics
🎓 Higher Education. 20% increase in bachelor’s degree holders in Australia in 2021
♻️ Recycling. Canada is the leading plastic scrap importer from the US
🧠 Artificial Intelligence. Nearly 60% of Indian companies deployed AI in 2022
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🎓 20% Increase in Bachelor’s Degree Holders in Australia in 2021
From 2020 to 2021, the share of the population with bachelor’s degrees or higher increased from 30% to 50%. This significant rise indicates increased emphasis on educational attainment, contributing to a more skilled and educated workforce. The trend reflects societal shifts toward valuing advanced education for better career prospects and economic development.
♻️ Canada is the Leading Plastic Scrap Importer from The US
Canada imported the highest amount of plastic scrap from the United States, significantly surpassing Mexico's 86,000 tons in the same year. This disparity highlights Canada's higher demand for recyclable materials to support its recycling industry and manage plastic waste, emphasizing the stronger trade relationship and environmental collaboration between Canada and the United States compared to Mexico.
🧠 Nearly 60% of Indian Companies Deployed AI in 2022
Nearly 60% of Indian companies have deployed AI, reflecting the country's rapid adoption of advanced technologies. This widespread implementation demonstrates India's commitment to innovation and competitiveness in the global market. India's adoption rates are higher than the global average of 35% of companies reporting the use of AI in their organization, according to the study.
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