Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) by country

Countries reporting
100
Highest
0.3%
Djibouti
Lowest
0.0%
Malawi
Median
0.0%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,400

What the numbers show

Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) is currently reported for 100 countries. The highest value is 0.3% in Djibouti; the lowest is 0.0% in Malawi.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 0.0%.

Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 51 fell. The largest increase was in Zambia (up 1,738.5%), and the largest decrease in Norway (down 100.0%).

Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Djibouti 0.3% 2017 up 1,447.8% volatile
2 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% 2020 down 84.8% volatile
3 Honduras 0.1% 2019 down 6.3% falling
4 Serbia 0.1% 2018 up 172.3% rising
5 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 3.0% rising
6 Belize 0.1% 1999 up 34.4% rising
7 Greece 0.1% 2016 down 12.9% falling
8 Egypt 0.1% 2019 down 13.6% rising
9 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 up 1,153.5% volatile
10 South Africa 0.1% 2020 down 7.9% volatile
11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1% 2019 up 14.7% rising
12 Republic of Korea 0.1% 2017 down 16.3% falling
13 Italy 0.1% 2016 down 11.3% volatile
14 Montenegro 0.1% 2010 up 53.2% volatile
15 Mongolia 0.1% 2021 volatile
16 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 up 47.6% flat
17 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 726.2% volatile
18 Albania 0.1% 2019 up 123.7% rising
19 Paraguay 0.0% 2021 up 0.7% falling
20 Türkiye 0.0% 2019 down 24.6% falling
21 Estonia 0.0% 2016 up 108.9% rising
22 Mexico 0.0% 2020 down 11.0% falling
23 Spain 0.0% 2016 up 9.1% volatile
24 Jordan 0.0% 2016 down 15.4% falling
25 Croatia 0.0% 2016 up 10.0% rising
26 Ghana 0.0% 2016 down 25.7% volatile
27 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% 2020 down 45.4% rising
28 Brazil 0.0% 2021 up 0.4% falling
29 Finland 0.0% 2016 down 3.3% rising
30 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2013 up 4.2% rising
31 Netherlands 0.0% 2016 up 15.9% volatile
32 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2011 up 29.8% rising
33 Ireland 0.0% 2016 down 14.7% falling
34 North Macedonia 0.0% 2020 down 31.2% rising
35 Nicaragua 0.0% 2014 down 14.6% volatile
36 Hungary 0.0% 2016 down 12.1% rising
37 Czechia 0.0% 2016 up 12.6% volatile
38 Sweden 0.0% 2016 up 6.5% falling
39 El Salvador 0.0% 2019 down 7.7% falling
40 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% 2006 down 25.2% falling
41 Indonesia 0.0% 2019 down 3.1% rising
42 Pakistan 0.0% 2020 down 13.5% rising
43 Bulgaria 0.0% 2016 volatile
44 Niger 0.0% 2018 up 62.1% rising
45 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 75.4% volatile
46 Mozambique 0.0% 2014 volatile
47 Latvia 0.0% 2016 up 11.7% volatile
48 Iceland 0.0% 2015 down 20.8% falling
49 Portugal 0.0% 2016 down 23.6% falling
50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% 2021 down 41.9% falling
51 Argentina 0.0% 2021 down 11.5% falling
52 Uruguay 0.0% 2021 down 35.2% falling
53 Malta 0.0% 2016 up 2.7% flat
54 Peru 0.0% 2021 down 35.5% falling
55 Denmark 0.0% 2016 down 27.6% volatile
56 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 down 3.7% volatile
57 Panama 0.0% 2021 down 9.4% rising
58 Costa Rica 0.0% 2021 down 34.7% falling
59 Colombia 0.0% 2021 down 38.4% falling
60 India 0.0% 2019 up 44.9% rising
61 Thailand 0.0% 2021 down 13.4% rising
62 Slovakia 0.0% 2016 up 5.1% volatile
63 Guatemala 0.0% 2019 down 40.1% falling
64 Philippines 0.0% 2019 down 31.2% falling
65 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% 2016 up 10.7% rising
66 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% 2018 volatile
67 Ecuador 0.0% 2021 down 21.7% falling
68 Jamaica 0.0% 2002 up 611.5% rising
69 Slovenia 0.0% 2016 down 3.1% volatile
70 Poland 0.0% 2019 down 28.9% rising
71 Germany 0.0% 2011 volatile
72 Gambia 0.0% 2020 up 4.7% volatile
73 Rwanda 0.0% 2021 volatile
74 Russian Federation 0.0% 2016 up 47.8% rising
75 Chile 0.0% 2017 down 37.0% falling
76 Morocco 0.0% 2013 down 52.2% rising
77 Cyprus 0.0% 2016 down 16.5% falling
78 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2019 down 6.7% rising
79 Lithuania 0.0% 2016 up 23.6% volatile
80 Togo 0.0% 2018 volatile
81 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 up 60.9% volatile
82 Georgia 0.0% 2020 up 2.1% volatile
83 Belarus 0.0% 2010 down 80.3% volatile
84 Senegal 0.0% 2018 volatile
85 Kosovo 0.0% 2017 up 51.2% volatile
85 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0% 2017 up 51.2% volatile
87 Mauritius 0.0% 2017 down 60.0% falling
88 Ukraine 0.0% 2014 up 18.7% rising
89 Zambia 0.0% 2015 up 1,738.5% volatile
90 Guinea 0.0% 2018 down 5.3% volatile
91 Armenia 0.0% 2020 up 47.7% rising
92 Namibia 0.0% 2015 volatile
93 France 0.0% 2016 down 85.3% volatile
94 Cambodia 0.0% 2012 up 9.9% volatile
95 Ethiopia 0.0% 2021 down 42.5% volatile
96 Republic of Moldova 0.0% 2021 up 92.9% volatile
97 Romania 0.0% 2018 down 84.1% rising
98 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2018 volatile
99 Norway 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
99 Malawi 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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