Table 5 Highest match rates by country where degree earned1
| Foreign-educated immigrants | Match rate (%) | |
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| Country where immigrants' highest degree earned | ||
| Ireland | 810 | 59 |
| New Zealand | 575 | 57 |
| Republic of South Africa | 3,790 | 56 |
| Australia | 2,105 | 50 |
| United Kingdom | 17,975 | 44 |
| Jamaica | 605 | 41 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 270 | 41 |
| Israel | 1,145 | 39 |
| United States of America | 22,225 | 39 |
| Hungary | 790 | 36 |
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1. Includes only countries of highest degree with at least 200 immigrants who have a field of study that would typically lead them to work in a regulated occupation. Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006. |
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