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Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) by country

Countries reporting
103
Highest
1.0%
Slovakia
Lowest
0.0%
Trinidad and Tobago
Median
0.4%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,438

What the numbers show

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) is currently reported for 103 countries. The highest value is 1.0% in Slovakia; the lowest is 0.0% in Trinidad and Tobago.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.4%, and the mean is 0.4%.

Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 46 fell. The largest increase was in Armenia (up 404.5%), and the largest decrease in Czechia (down 100.0%).

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, primary education and: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Slovakia 1.0% 2016 up 46.0% rising
2 Germany 1.0% 2011 up 9.8% rising
3 Luxembourg 0.9% 2016 down 2.3% volatile
4 Estonia 0.9% 2016 up 29.0% rising
5 Hungary 0.9% 2016 up 4.0% volatile
6 Slovenia 0.9% 2013 up 9.8% rising
7 Belgium 0.9% 2003 up 4.8% volatile
8 Denmark 0.8% 2016 up 53.0% volatile
9 France 0.8% 2016 down 6.1% falling
10 Portugal 0.8% 2016 up 11.4% rising
11 United States 0.8% 2018 up 4.3% flat
12 Austria 0.8% 2003 down 9.1% falling
13 Cyprus 0.8% 2016 up 2.8% rising
14 Lithuania 0.7% 2016 up 13.3% volatile
15 Puerto Rico 0.7% 2005 down 7.8% flat
16 South Africa 0.7% 2020 down 2.5% rising
17 Malta 0.7% 2016 down 2.2% flat
18 Jordan 0.7% 2016 down 3.1% falling
19 Ireland 0.7% 2016 down 5.9% volatile
20 Kosovo 0.7% 2017 — volatile
20 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.7% 2017 — volatile
22 Spain 0.7% 2016 down 1.8% flat
23 Croatia 0.7% 2016 up 12.2% rising
24 Poland 0.7% 2019 up 14.4% rising
25 Italy 0.7% 2016 up 14.8% rising
26 Latvia 0.7% 2016 up 38.1% rising
27 Montenegro 0.6% 2010 down 26.6% volatile
28 Argentina 0.6% 2021 down 4.5% falling
29 Tunisia 0.6% 2015 up 29.4% rising
30 Albania 0.6% 2019 — volatile
31 Norway 0.6% 2016 up 37.2% rising
32 South Korea 0.6% 2017 up 27.1% rising
33 Bulgaria 0.6% 2016 up 2.3% rising
34 Palestine 0.6% 2017 up 27.8% falling
35 Mexico 0.6% 2020 up 3.1% flat
36 Namibia 0.6% 2015 up 50.0% rising
37 Chile 0.5% 2017 down 0.6% rising
38 Costa Rica 0.5% 2021 down 6.5% rising
39 Armenia 0.5% 2020 up 404.5% volatile
40 Turkey 0.5% 2019 up 15.4% rising
41 United Kingdom 0.5% 2016 — falling
42 Uruguay 0.5% 2021 down 6.9% falling
43 Brazil 0.5% 2021 down 11.0% flat
44 Egypt 0.5% 2019 up 28.5% rising
45 Sweden 0.5% 2016 down 2.3% flat
46 Philippines 0.4% 2019 up 48.3% rising
47 Netherlands 0.4% 2016 down 2.9% volatile
48 Belize 0.4% 1999 down 13.0% falling
49 Jamaica 0.4% 2002 up 3.4% rising
50 Djibouti 0.4% 2017 — volatile
51 Sri Lanka 0.4% 2019 up 6.4% rising
52 Dominican Republic 0.4% 2013 down 9.1% falling
53 Moldova 0.4% 2021 up 15.6% volatile
54 Venezuela 0.4% 2006 down 9.2% falling
55 Pakistan 0.4% 2020 up 19.6% rising
56 Greece 0.4% 2016 down 18.9% rising
57 Morocco 0.3% 2013 — volatile
58 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% 2020 — volatile
59 Ukraine 0.3% 2012 down 48.0% falling
60 Thailand 0.3% 2021 up 12.0% rising
61 Bangladesh 0.3% 2016 up 57.6% rising
62 Indonesia 0.3% 2019 up 43.1% rising
63 Cambodia 0.3% 2012 up 110.5% rising
64 Panama 0.3% 2021 down 19.8% falling
65 India 0.3% 2019 up 17.0% rising
66 Nicaragua 0.3% 2014 up 22.8% falling
67 Colombia 0.2% 2021 down 8.6% falling
68 Rwanda 0.2% 2021 up 61.3% rising
69 Gambia 0.2% 2020 up 129.6% rising
70 Ecuador 0.2% 2021 down 16.8% falling
71 Bolivia 0.2% 2021 down 22.3% falling
72 Peru 0.1% 2021 down 12.4% rising
73 Nepal 0.1% 2014 up 55.7% rising
74 Tanzania 0.1% 2020 up 104.8% volatile
75 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 62.4% rising
76 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 up 182.2% volatile
77 Mozambique 0.1% 2014 down 52.1% falling
78 Ghana 0.1% 2016 up 52.4% rising
79 Zambia 0.1% 2015 up 104.8% volatile
80 Madagascar 0.1% 2012 down 5.5% volatile
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2019 — volatile
81 Czechia 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% falling
81 Georgia 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
81 Guinea 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
81 Guatemala 0.0% 2019 — volatile
81 Honduras 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
81 Iceland 0.0% 2015 down 100.0% falling
81 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2018 — volatile
81 Kenya 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
81 Laos 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
81 North Macedonia 0.0% 2020 — volatile
81 Mongolia 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% volatile
81 Mauritius 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% falling
81 Malawi 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
81 Niger 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
81 Paraguay 0.0% 2021 — volatile
81 Romania 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
81 Russia 0.0% 2016 down 100.0% volatile
81 Senegal 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
81 El Salvador 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% falling
81 Serbia 0.0% 2018 — volatile
81 Togo 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile
81 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2011 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, 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
104 places, 1,438 data points, 1970–2021
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