Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.TLF.ADVN.ZS•% of total working-age population with advanced education•1970 → 2024•184 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
184
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 68.25%
68.25% – 73.5%
73.5% – 77.17%
77.17% – 79.04%
79.04% – 81.43%
81.43% – 85.36%
> 85.36%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
Countries
50
Median
85.5%
Mean
86.2%
25th pctl
83.4%
75th pctl
87.8%
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Compare trends
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 98.77% | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 94.79% | 2013 | — |
| TanzaniaTZA | 93.1% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 92.78% | 2021 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 92.32% | 2019 | |
| South SudanSSD | 91.81% | 2008 | — |
| EthiopiaETH | 91.61% | 2021 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 90.79% | 2016 | |
| QatarQAT | 88.88% | 2021 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 88.47% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 88.41% | 2024 | |
| NauruNRU | 87.95% | 2021 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 87.76% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 87.26% | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 87.25% | 2021 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 86.86% | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 86.78% | 2017 | |
| IcelandISL | 86.49% | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 86.33% | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 86.2% | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 86.19% | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 85.95% | 2015 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 85.66% | 2022 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 85.64% | 2014 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 85.62% | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 85.43% | 2019 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 85.36% | 2014 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 85.35% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 85.16% | 2023 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 84.91% | 2018 | — |
| ChileCHL | 84.84% | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 84.84% | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 84.37% | 2021 | |
| PeruPER | 83.96% | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 83.91% | 2022 | |
| BelarusBLR | 83.69% | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 83.42% | 2020 | |
| PortugalPRT | 83.41% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 83.16% | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 82.85% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 82.57% | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 82.47% | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 82.27% | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 82.15% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 82.06% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 82.01% | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 82.01% | 2014 | — |
| CubaCUB | 81.78% | 2012 | |
| SurinameSUR | 81.64% | 2016 | |
| HondurasHND | 81.53% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)