Sweden - 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 Sweden was 83.53 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 88.60 in 1996, while its lowest value was 80.72 in 2000.

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
1995 86.56
1996 88.60
1997 82.30
1998 80.98
1999 81.92
2000 80.72
2001 82.20
2002 82.66
2003 83.72
2004 83.33
2005 83.63
2006 83.31
2007 83.83
2008 84.11
2009 83.80
2010 83.21
2011 82.68
2012 82.97
2013 83.25
2014 83.28
2015 83.39
2016 83.54
2017 83.58
2018 83.57
2019 83.94
2020 83.53

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure