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

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).

Description: The map below shows how Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) varies by country. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the world is Solomon Islands, with a value of 92.23. The country with the lowest value in the world is Côte d'Ivoire, with a value of 31.19.

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

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual