Australia - Labor force with advanced education

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Australia was 78.20 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 82.59 in 2009, while its lowest value was 77.04 in 2014.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. 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.

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Year Value
2009 82.59
2010 81.88
2011 82.29
2012 82.44
2013 78.25
2014 77.04
2015 78.22
2016 77.20
2017 78.20

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Australia was 86.26 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 92.24 in 2012, while its lowest value was 86.26 in 2017.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. 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.

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Year Value
2009 91.79
2010 91.79
2011 92.11
2012 92.24
2013 88.03
2014 86.45
2015 86.76
2016 86.68
2017 86.26

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Australia was 81.80 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 86.86 in 2012, while its lowest value was 81.28 in 2014.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. 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.

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Year Value
2009 86.72
2010 86.33
2011 86.64
2012 86.86
2013 82.58
2014 81.28
2015 82.09
2016 81.42
2017 81.80

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure