Brazil - 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 Brazil was 73.45 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 81.27 in 1995, while its lowest value was 73.45 in 2020.

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
1995 81.27
1996 80.27
1997 80.37
1998 79.81
1999 79.26
2001 79.95
2002 80.58
2003 80.16
2004 80.02
2005 81.26
2006 80.22
2007 80.75
2008 80.10
2009 80.26
2011 78.82
2012 75.99
2013 78.73
2014 80.84
2015 78.08
2016 78.21
2017 78.33
2018 78.12
2019 78.50
2020 73.45

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 Brazil was 84.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 90.44 in 1997, while its lowest value was 84.03 in 2013.

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
1995 90.35
1996 89.12
1997 90.44
1998 89.79
1999 88.51
2001 88.89
2002 89.28
2003 88.76
2004 88.02
2005 88.39
2006 88.92
2007 88.31
2008 88.40
2009 88.99
2011 88.12
2012 86.67
2013 84.03
2014 84.75
2015 88.03
2016 88.54
2017 88.39
2018 87.99
2019 88.21
2020 84.63

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 Brazil was 78.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 85.59 in 1995, while its lowest value was 78.33 in 2020.

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
1995 85.59
1996 84.41
1997 85.04
1998 84.45
1999 83.55
2001 83.95
2002 84.44
2003 83.92
2004 83.49
2005 84.30
2006 83.92
2007 83.94
2008 83.62
2009 83.92
2011 82.67
2012 81.68
2013 81.48
2014 82.88
2015 82.40
2016 82.68
2017 82.66
2018 82.38
2019 82.68
2020 78.33

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure