Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education) - Country Ranking - Asia

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 Jordan 27.35 2020
2 Armenia 17.24 2020
3 India 15.68 2020
4 Yemen 14.79 2014
5 Georgia 14.76 2020
6 Lebanon 14.49 2019
7 Afghanistan 14.38 2020
8 Iran 14.35 2020
9 Bhutan 13.74 2015
10 Turkey 12.63 2020
11 Saudi Arabia 11.54 2020
12 Pakistan 10.90 2019
13 Bangladesh 10.74 2017
14 Iraq 8.86 2012
15 Nepal 8.46 2017
16 Sri Lanka 7.79 2019
17 Philippines 7.51 2016
18 Lao PDR 6.90 2017
19 Tajikistan 6.63 2016
20 Azerbaijan 6.56 2020
21 Brunei 6.19 2019
22 Timor-Leste 6.14 2016
23 Kyrgyz Republic 5.93 2018
24 Kuwait 5.68 2016
25 Russia 5.57 2020
26 Oman 5.35 2016
27 Mongolia 5.30 2020
28 Singapore 4.85 2020
29 Malaysia 4.62 2020
29 Kazakhstan 4.62 2020
31 Indonesia 4.60 2020
32 Vietnam 4.49 2020
33 Hong Kong SAR, China 4.48 2020
34 Korea 3.93 2020
35 United Arab Emirates 3.33 2018
36 Israel 3.20 2020
37 Japan 2.47 2020
38 Bahrain 2.46 2012
39 Thailand 2.18 2020
40 Uzbekistan 1.51 2020
41 Macao SAR, China 1.49 2016
42 Cambodia 1.17 2019
43 Myanmar 0.80 2019
44 Qatar 0.30 2020

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual