Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) by country

Countries reporting
92
Highest
0.5%
Gambia
Lowest
0.0%
Paraguay
Median
0.2%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,222

What the numbers show

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 0.5% in Gambia; the lowest is 0.0% in Paraguay.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.2%, and the mean is 0.2%.

Over the past decade 55 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 97,047.7%), and the largest decrease in Paraguay (down 100.0%).

Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, above primary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Gambia 0.5% 2020 up 2,143.7% volatile
2 Denmark 0.4% 2016 up 34.3% rising
3 United States 0.4% 2018 up 43.2% volatile
4 France 0.4% 2016 up 39.2% rising
5 Puerto Rico 0.4% 2005 up 17.6% rising
6 United Kingdom 0.3% 2016 up 24.1% rising
7 Ethiopia 0.3% 2021 up 102.5% falling
8 Mozambique 0.3% 2014 up 385.2% volatile
9 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.3% 2017 up 8.9% rising
9 Kosovo 0.3% 2017 up 8.9% rising
11 Netherlands 0.3% 2016 up 4.4% rising
12 Finland 0.3% 2016 up 15.4% rising
13 Sweden 0.3% 2016 down 2.5% flat
14 Norway 0.3% 2016 up 2.6% flat
15 Iceland 0.3% 2013 up 1.7% flat
16 Ghana 0.3% 2016 up 121.3% rising
17 Pakistan 0.3% 2020 down 10.6% falling
18 Colombia 0.3% 2021 up 29.1% falling
19 Czechia 0.3% 2016 up 59.9% rising
20 Rwanda 0.3% 2021 up 199.1% volatile
21 Portugal 0.3% 2016 up 13.9% rising
22 Bangladesh 0.3% 2016 up 4.4% flat
23 Belgium 0.3% 2003 up 5.6% flat
24 Ireland 0.3% 2016 up 16.8% rising
25 Dominican Republic 0.3% 2013 up 7.2% volatile
26 Chile 0.3% 2017 down 2.9% flat
27 Spain 0.3% 2016 up 23.4% rising
28 South Africa 0.3% 2020 up 8.0% falling
29 Venezuela 0.3% 2006 up 6.5% rising
30 Germany 0.2% 2011 up 12.4% rising
31 Moldova 0.2% 2021 up 17.7% rising
32 Malta 0.2% 2016 up 15.6% falling
33 Tunisia 0.2% 2015 up 978.7% volatile
34 Ukraine 0.2% 2013 up 97,047.7% volatile
35 Armenia 0.2% 2020 up 16.8% rising
36 Cyprus 0.2% 2016 up 8.6% rising
37 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% 2020 up 171.7% volatile
38 Latvia 0.2% 2016 up 28.1% rising
39 Italy 0.2% 2016 down 4.9% rising
40 Lithuania 0.2% 2016 down 1.8% rising
41 Slovenia 0.2% 2016 up 16.2% rising
42 Hungary 0.2% 2016 up 13.2% rising
43 Mongolia 0.2% 2016 volatile
44 Palestine 0.2% 2017 down 27.1% falling
45 Estonia 0.2% 2016 up 9.2% falling
46 Egypt 0.2% 2019 down 18.3% rising
47 Croatia 0.2% 2016 up 14.8% rising
48 Nigeria 0.2% 2018 up 110.5% volatile
49 Namibia 0.2% 2015 up 122.1% volatile
50 Greece 0.2% 2016 up 0.9% flat
51 Nicaragua 0.2% 2014 up 319.4% volatile
52 Mexico 0.2% 2020 down 13.5% falling
53 Austria 0.2% 2003 up 4.7% flat
54 Turkey 0.2% 2019 up 7.7% falling
55 Luxembourg 0.2% 2016 down 39.0% flat
56 Slovakia 0.2% 2016 down 0.8% falling
57 Poland 0.2% 2019 up 9.3% rising
58 Honduras 0.2% 2017 up 632.5% volatile
59 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 down 12.1% flat
60 Tanzania 0.2% 2020 down 59.2% falling
61 El Salvador 0.2% 2017 down 22.8% flat
62 Bulgaria 0.2% 2016 down 0.1% flat
63 Uganda 0.2% 2016 down 19.4% falling
64 India 0.2% 2019 up 17.9% falling
65 South Korea 0.2% 2017 up 4.3% rising
66 Malawi 0.2% 2016 down 21.5% volatile
67 Kazakhstan 0.1% 2017 up 1.7% flat
68 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 14.1% falling
69 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 up 299.0% rising
70 Thailand 0.1% 2021 down 20.0% falling
71 Mauritius 0.1% 2012 up 1,035.5% volatile
72 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2019 down 6.7% falling
73 Romania 0.1% 2016 volatile
74 Albania 0.1% 2019 down 59.6% falling
75 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 up 56.7% volatile
76 Jamaica 0.1% 2002 down 27.3% falling
77 Zambia 0.1% 2015 down 44.6% volatile
78 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 down 81.3% falling
79 Jordan 0.0% 2016 down 78.8% volatile
80 Argentina 0.0% 2021 down 81.7% volatile
81 Costa Rica 0.0% 2021 down 5.3% falling
82 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 68.9% volatile
83 Guatemala 0.0% 2011 up 106.1% rising
84 Brazil 0.0% 2021 down 86.3% falling
85 Belize 0.0% 1999 up 11.2% falling
86 Panama 0.0% 2021 down 17.4% falling
87 Peru 0.0% 2021 down 88.5% falling
88 Bolivia 0.0% 2021 down 90.1% volatile
89 Ecuador 0.0% 2021 down 91.4% falling
90 Georgia 0.0% 2013 down 0.9% rising
91 China 0.0% 2013 down 99.8% volatile
92 Paraguay 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the other services sector, 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
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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