United Kingdom - 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 United Kingdom was 84.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 90.11 in 1994, while its lowest value was 83.68 in 2012.

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
1992 89.56
1993 89.70
1994 90.11
1995 89.45
1996 89.50
1997 90.10
1999 89.90
2000 89.74
2001 89.87
2002 89.76
2003 89.80
2004 89.64
2005 89.90
2006 89.97
2007 89.67
2008 85.24
2009 85.01
2010 84.86
2011 85.03
2012 83.68
2013 84.07
2014 83.69
2015 83.76
2016 83.77
2017 83.82
2018 83.94
2019 84.51

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure