Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education) - Country Ranking - Africa
Definition: The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. 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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| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan | 26.16 | 2011 |
| 2 | Congo | 25.90 | 2009 |
| 3 | Morocco | 24.44 | 2003 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 18.20 | 2017 |
| 5 | Somalia | 17.23 | 2019 |
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 17.13 | 2019 |
| 7 | Rwanda | 16.94 | 2020 |
| 8 | Guinea | 16.86 | 2019 |
| 9 | Botswana | 16.11 | 2020 |
| 10 | Senegal | 15.88 | 2019 |
| 11 | Mauritania | 14.67 | 2017 |
| 12 | Mali | 14.64 | 2018 |
| 13 | Nigeria | 14.43 | 2019 |
| 14 | Djibouti | 14.15 | 2017 |
| 15 | South Africa | 13.22 | 2020 |
| 16 | Lesotho | 13.17 | 2019 |
| 17 | Togo | 12.00 | 2017 |
| 18 | Burkina Faso | 11.70 | 2018 |
| 19 | Kenya | 11.09 | 2019 |
| 20 | Burundi | 11.07 | 2014 |
| 21 | Namibia | 10.83 | 2018 |
| 22 | Algeria | 10.56 | 2017 |
| 23 | Comoros | 9.88 | 2014 |
| 24 | Eswatini | 9.86 | 2016 |
| 25 | Cameroon | 9.77 | 2014 |
| 26 | Egypt | 9.69 | 2020 |
| 27 | Dem. Rep. Congo | 9.33 | 2012 |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 9.30 | 2017 |
| 29 | Liberia | 9.23 | 2017 |
| 30 | Madagascar | 7.51 | 2015 |
| 31 | Zambia | 6.57 | 2019 |
| 32 | Chad | 5.94 | 2018 |
| 33 | The Gambia | 5.86 | 2018 |
| 34 | Guinea-Bissau | 5.20 | 2018 |
| 35 | Angola | 5.13 | 2014 |
| 36 | Uganda | 5.12 | 2012 |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 4.93 | 2018 |
| 38 | Ethiopia | 4.90 | 2013 |
| 39 | Mozambique | 4.56 | 2015 |
| 40 | Seychelles | 4.52 | 2020 |
| 41 | Ghana | 4.44 | 2017 |
| 42 | Mauritius | 4.32 | 2020 |
| 43 | Tanzania | 3.65 | 2014 |
| 44 | Cabo Verde | 3.49 | 2019 |
| 45 | Niger | 3.41 | 2017 |
| 46 | Malawi | 3.12 | 2017 |
| 47 | Benin | 1.69 | 2018 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual