Sweden - 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 Sweden was 82.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 88.45 in 1996, while its lowest value was 79.57 in 1998.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1995 86.76
1996 88.45
1997 82.19
1998 79.57
1999 80.71
2000 80.17
2001 82.50
2002 82.10
2003 83.18
2004 82.94
2005 82.41
2006 82.56
2007 82.93
2008 83.11
2009 82.52
2010 81.68
2011 81.48
2012 81.46
2013 81.90
2014 81.94
2015 82.66
2016 82.43
2017 82.00
2018 82.28
2019 82.89
2020 82.00

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure