Canada - 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 Canada was 70.88 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 75.46 in 1991, while its lowest value was 69.95 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
1990 75.43
1991 75.46
1992 75.16
1993 74.95
1994 74.23
1995 74.38
1996 74.19
1997 73.77
1998 74.23
1999 74.13
2000 74.24
2001 74.47
2002 74.81
2003 75.37
2004 75.13
2005 74.72
2006 74.45
2007 74.71
2008 74.48
2009 75.05
2010 74.37
2011 74.08
2012 74.13
2013 73.72
2014 73.14
2015 72.93
2016 72.76
2017 72.61
2018 72.23
2019 72.10
2020 69.95
2021 70.88

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure