South Asia - Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education)

Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education) in South Asia was 22.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 23.50 in 2019, while its lowest value was 15.80 in 2010.

Definition: The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1994 21.09
2000 21.12
2005 20.17
2010 15.80
2012 16.44
2018 23.03
2019 23.50
2020 22.84

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment