Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) - Country Ranking - Asia
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: Thematic map, Time series comparison
Rank | Country | Value | Year |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Macao SAR, China | 88.31 | 2016 |
2 | Vietnam | 88.19 | 2020 |
3 | Singapore | 84.28 | 2014 |
4 | Sri Lanka | 83.84 | 2019 |
5 | Thailand | 80.57 | 2020 |
6 | Brunei | 78.69 | 2019 |
7 | Uzbekistan | 78.08 | 2020 |
8 | Indonesia | 76.75 | 2020 |
9 | Israel | 74.81 | 2020 |
10 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 74.26 | 2020 |
11 | Malaysia | 72.70 | 2020 |
12 | Lao PDR | 72.20 | 2017 |
13 | Japan | 71.94 | 2020 |
14 | Cambodia | 65.59 | 2019 |
15 | Turkey | 65.38 | 2020 |
16 | Mongolia | 64.16 | 2020 |
16 | Qatar | 64.16 | 2020 |
18 | Kyrgyz Republic | 62.56 | 2018 |
19 | Yemen | 62.45 | 2014 |
20 | Korea | 62.21 | 2020 |
21 | Timor-Leste | 61.90 | 2016 |
22 | Russia | 61.32 | 2020 |
23 | Georgia | 61.12 | 2020 |
24 | Kuwait | 60.85 | 2016 |
25 | Armenia | 57.97 | 2020 |
26 | Tajikistan | 57.55 | 2009 |
27 | Bangladesh | 56.72 | 2017 |
28 | Philippines | 56.66 | 2016 |
29 | Nepal | 56.25 | 2017 |
30 | Bhutan | 54.48 | 2015 |
31 | Myanmar | 53.24 | 2019 |
32 | United Arab Emirates | 52.42 | 2018 |
33 | Saudi Arabia | 51.73 | 2020 |
34 | Lebanon | 51.64 | 2019 |
35 | Jordan | 48.63 | 2020 |
36 | Iraq | 48.46 | 2012 |
37 | Pakistan | 36.03 | 2019 |
38 | Oman | 35.60 | 2018 |
39 | India | 34.15 | 2020 |
40 | Iran | 34.06 | 2020 |
41 | Afghanistan | 34.03 | 2020 |
More rankings: Africa | Asia | Central America & the Caribbean | Europe | Middle East | North America | Oceania | South America | World |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual