Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) by country

Countries reporting
84
Highest
0.5%
United Kingdom
Lowest
0.0%
Moldova
Median
0.2%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,088

What the numbers show

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) is currently reported for 84 countries. The highest value is 0.5% in United Kingdom; the lowest is 0.0% in Moldova.

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

Over the past decade 52 countries rose and 27 fell. The largest increase was in Hungary (up 2,376.6%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 100.0%).

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United Kingdom 0.5% 2016 volatile
2 Argentina 0.5% 2018 up 7.5% rising
3 Gambia 0.4% 2020 up 31.5% volatile
4 Jordan 0.3% 2016 up 120.9% rising
5 Sweden 0.3% 2016 up 68.4% rising
6 Ireland 0.3% 2016 up 105.7% rising
7 Norway 0.3% 2016 up 369.0% volatile
8 Ghana 0.3% 2016 up 179.5% rising
9 El Salvador 0.3% 2017 up 56.2% rising
10 Slovakia 0.3% 2016 volatile
11 Austria 0.3% 2003 up 123.3% volatile
12 Mexico 0.2% 2020 down 4.4% falling
13 Indonesia 0.2% 2019 up 36.5% rising
14 Spain 0.2% 2016 up 40.1% rising
15 France 0.2% 2016 up 71.5% rising
16 Uruguay 0.2% 2019 up 75.8% rising
17 Iceland 0.2% 2013 down 31.1% falling
18 Brazil 0.2% 2020 up 28.4% rising
19 Denmark 0.2% 2016 volatile
20 Hungary 0.2% 2016 up 2,376.6% volatile
21 Netherlands 0.2% 2016 up 34.1% rising
22 Costa Rica 0.2% 2016 up 21.5% rising
23 Cambodia 0.2% 2012 up 60.7% rising
24 Honduras 0.2% 2017 up 44.9% rising
25 Tunisia 0.2% 2015 up 147.1% rising
26 Bolivia 0.2% 2017 up 27.7% rising
27 Dominican Republic 0.2% 2013 up 1.0% flat
28 Thailand 0.2% 2021 up 5.7% rising
29 Turkey 0.2% 2019 up 88.7% rising
30 Colombia 0.2% 2021 up 6.6% falling
31 Palestine 0.2% 2017 down 15.0% rising
32 Venezuela 0.2% 2006 up 6.1% rising
33 Puerto Rico 0.2% 2005 down 38.6% rising
34 Paraguay 0.2% 2017 up 49.1% rising
35 Greece 0.2% 2016 up 77.3% rising
36 Bangladesh 0.2% 2016 down 5.1% falling
37 South Africa 0.2% 2020 up 14.8% rising
38 Morocco 0.2% 2009 down 37.5% falling
39 Panama 0.2% 2018 up 2,172.4% volatile
40 Pakistan 0.2% 2020 up 237.0% volatile
41 Portugal 0.2% 2016 up 9.9% rising
42 Peru 0.2% 2016 up 50.6% rising
43 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 19.5% falling
44 Belgium 0.1% 2003 up 52.1% rising
45 Guatemala 0.1% 2006 down 5.6% falling
46 Nicaragua 0.1% 2014 up 15.7% rising
47 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 110.0% rising
48 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 74.7% rising
49 Italy 0.1% 2016 up 62.8% falling
50 Mauritius 0.1% 2012 up 31.9% rising
51 Jamaica 0.1% 2002 down 30.6% falling
52 Philippines 0.1% 2019 up 109.1% rising
53 Tanzania 0.1% 2020 up 177.2% rising
54 Luxembourg 0.1% 2016 up 4.6% rising
55 Zambia 0.1% 2015 up 169.3% rising
56 Rwanda 0.1% 2021 up 67.3% rising
57 Ecuador 0.1% 2017 down 24.7% falling
58 Cyprus 0.1% 2016 down 9.1% falling
59 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 48.6% falling
60 North Macedonia 0.1% 2017 up 14.6% rising
61 Nigeria 0.1% 2018 down 52.5% volatile
62 Belize 0.1% 1999 down 23.4% falling
63 Namibia 0.1% 2015 down 12.9% falling
64 India 0.1% 2019 up 32.9% rising
65 Croatia 0.1% 2016 up 17.8% rising
66 Estonia 0.1% 2016 down 50.3% volatile
67 Germany 0.1% 2011 down 47.7% falling
68 South Korea 0.1% 2017 down 35.5% falling
69 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2016 up 93.4% falling
70 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 up 14.7% rising
71 Kosovo 0.0% 2017 down 79.0% falling
71 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0% 2017 down 79.0% falling
73 Georgia 0.0% 2013 down 56.5% volatile
74 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 3.9% rising
75 Mongolia 0.0% 2011 up 73.0% rising
76 Latvia 0.0% 2016 volatile
77 Serbia 0.0% 2014 down 21.0% falling
78 United States 0.0% 2018 down 90.6% volatile
79 Poland 0.0% 2019 down 70.3% rising
80 Slovenia 0.0% 2013 down 49.3% volatile
81 Romania 0.0% 2016 down 68.0% volatile
82 Czechia 0.0% 2016 volatile
82 Lithuania 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
82 Moldova 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,088 data points, 1970–2021
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