Iceland - Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education) in Iceland was 88.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 94.87 in 2000, while its lowest value was 88.07 in 2020.

Definition: The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1999 94.16
2000 94.87
2001 92.66
2002 94.23
2003 92.94
2004 91.02
2005 91.43
2006 91.29
2007 90.79
2008 90.16
2009 90.36
2010 89.99
2011 90.80
2012 90.94
2013 90.81
2014 91.01
2015 91.71
2016 91.75
2017 91.33
2018 90.21
2019 90.16
2020 88.07

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure