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West Bank and Gaza - Labor force with tertiary education

Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force)

Labor force with tertiary education, female (% of female labor force) in West Bank and Gaza was 52.90 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 52.90 in 2008, while its lowest value was 44.90 in 2007.

Definition: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

Year	Value
2001	48.10
2002	48.30
2004	49.10
2006	48.50
2007	44.90
2008	52.90

Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force)

Labor force with tertiary education, male (% of male labor force) in West Bank and Gaza was 17.80 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 18.80 in 2006, while its lowest value was 17.70 in 2007.

Definition: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

Year	Value
2001	17.90
2002	18.20
2004	18.20
2006	18.80
2007	17.70
2008	17.80

Labor force with tertiary education (% of total)

Labor force with tertiary education (% of total) in West Bank and Gaza was 24.20 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 24.20 in 2008, while its lowest value was 21.90 in 2001.

Definition: Labor force with tertiary education is the proportion of labor force that has a tertiary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.

Year	Value
2001	21.90
2002	22.30
2004	23.30
2006	24.00
2007	22.70
2008	24.20

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Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure