United Kingdom - Labor force with advanced education

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 United Kingdom was 81.77 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 88.00 in 2005, while its lowest value was 79.81 in 2012.

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
1992 85.34
1993 86.16
1994 86.82
1995 85.96
1996 86.20
1997 87.06
1999 87.49
2000 86.98
2001 87.05
2002 87.62
2003 87.23
2004 87.48
2005 88.00
2006 87.98
2007 87.73
2008 82.02
2009 81.70
2010 81.62
2011 81.29
2012 79.81
2013 80.70
2014 80.52
2015 80.40
2016 80.40
2017 80.46
2018 80.94
2019 81.77

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

Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in United Kingdom was 87.59 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 92.95 in 1992, while its lowest value was 87.12 in 2014.

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
1992 92.95
1993 92.49
1994 92.75
1995 92.22
1996 92.22
1997 92.65
1999 91.99
2000 92.16
2001 92.42
2002 91.75
2003 92.17
2004 91.66
2005 91.71
2006 91.92
2007 91.59
2008 88.60
2009 88.49
2010 88.30
2011 88.99
2012 87.79
2013 87.73
2014 87.12
2015 87.44
2016 87.44
2017 87.52
2018 87.31
2019 87.59

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

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in United Kingdom was 84.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 90.11 in 1994, while its lowest value was 83.68 in 2012.

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
1992 89.56
1993 89.70
1994 90.11
1995 89.45
1996 89.50
1997 90.10
1999 89.90
2000 89.74
2001 89.87
2002 89.76
2003 89.80
2004 89.64
2005 89.90
2006 89.97
2007 89.67
2008 85.24
2009 85.01
2010 84.86
2011 85.03
2012 83.68
2013 84.07
2014 83.69
2015 83.76
2016 83.77
2017 83.82
2018 83.94
2019 84.51

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure