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Individuals with secondary education as a share of private paid employees by country

Countries reporting
63
Highest
0.7979
Australia
Lowest
0.1316
Morocco
Median
0.4834
Years covered
22
2000–2021
Data points
796

What the numbers show

Individuals with secondary education as a share of private paid employees is currently reported for 63 countries. The highest value is 0.7979 in Australia; the lowest is 0.1316 in Morocco.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.4834, and the mean is 0.4845.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.

Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Palestine (up 152.3%), and the largest decrease in Armenia (down 31.9%).

Individuals with secondary education as a share of private paid: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Australia 0.7979 2015 up 1.6% flat
2 Slovakia 0.77 2017 down 4.5% falling
3 Czechia 0.7559 2018 down 7.2% falling
4 Sri Lanka 0.7532 2016 up 3.5% rising
5 Moldova 0.747 2015 down 1.3% flat
6 South Africa 0.7398 2020 up 8.3% rising
7 Croatia 0.7136 2018 down 3.3% flat
8 Serbia 0.6849 2018 up 34.7% rising
9 Palestine 0.6609 2017 up 152.3% rising
10 Romania 0.6487 2018 down 2.6% falling
11 Poland 0.6329 2017 down 6.6% falling
12 Bulgaria 0.6204 2018 down 4.3% flat
13 Mexico 0.608 2019 up 12.6% rising
14 Uruguay 0.5816 2020 up 0.8% rising
15 Zambia 0.5786 2015 up 0.2% flat
16 Hungary 0.5762 2018 down 10.7% falling
17 Namibia 0.5702 2015 down 7.4% flat
18 Jordan 0.57 2016 up 7.1% flat
19 Vietnam 0.5451 2019 down 19.9% falling
20 Austria 0.5403 2018 down 7.7% flat
21 Dominican Republic 0.533 2019 up 52.0% rising
22 Mongolia 0.532 2021 down 12.4% falling
23 Panama 0.5228 2021 up 3.7% rising
24 Georgia 0.5122 2013 up 130.1% rising
25 Finland 0.5075 2018 up 2.1% flat
26 Ecuador 0.4951 2020 up 27.2% rising
27 Chile 0.4936 2015 down 4.0% flat
28 Peru 0.4921 2021 up 4.5% falling
29 Switzerland 0.4917 2018 down 7.6% falling
30 Latvia 0.4897 2018 down 15.1% falling
31 Paraguay 0.484 2021 up 2.5% falling
32 Argentina 0.4834 2021 up 7.4% rising
33 Colombia 0.4833 2020 up 6.5% flat
34 Italy 0.4723 2018 up 13.0% rising
35 Turkey 0.462 2010 up 114.6% rising
36 Armenia 0.4567 2021 down 31.9% falling
37 France 0.4553 2018 down 7.1% flat
38 Philippines 0.4548 2018 up 3.7% rising
39 Brazil 0.4536 2021 up 13.3% rising
40 Estonia 0.4516 2018 down 19.8% falling
41 Bolivia 0.4508 2021 up 1.4% rising
42 Guatemala 0.4369 2019 up 43.3% rising
43 Costa Rica 0.4266 2021 up 11.9% rising
44 Cyprus 0.4057 2018 down 1.3% flat
45 Greece 0.4046 2018 down 1.2% flat
46 Belgium 0.3972 2018 down 2.8% flat
47 Cambodia 0.3795 2012 up 17.2% rising
48 Honduras 0.3714 2019 up 33.1% rising
49 El Salvador 0.3679 2021 up 30.4% rising
50 United Kingdom 0.3619 2016 down 23.6% falling
51 Pakistan 0.3578 2014 up 26.8% rising
52 United States 0.3485 2018 down 8.3% falling
53 Iceland 0.3462 2013 down 6.0% flat
54 Luxembourg 0.3252 2018 down 9.9% falling
55 Lithuania 0.317 2018 down 18.5% falling
56 Tunisia 0.3077 2015 down 11.4% flat
57 Ethiopia 0.3036 2016 up 14.6% rising
58 Ireland 0.2824 2017 down 17.0% falling
59 Portugal 0.2756 2018 up 57.9% rising
60 Malta 0.2681 2018 up 3.4% rising
61 Spain 0.2578 2018 up 0.5% flat
62 Tanzania 0.1806 2020 up 36.9% rising
63 Morocco 0.1316 2009 — rising

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Indicator
Individuals with secondary education as a share of private paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 796 data points, 2000–2021
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