Uruguay - Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)

Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education) in Uruguay was 79.81 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 82.11 in 2011, while its lowest value was 71.32 in 1999.

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
1998 72.18
1999 71.32
2000 71.83
2001 76.71
2002 76.05
2003 75.57
2004 75.73
2005 76.75
2006 78.16
2007 80.13
2008 80.56
2009 79.00
2010 78.92
2011 82.11
2012 80.97
2013 80.60
2014 81.90
2015 80.20
2016 80.64
2017 81.15
2018 80.82
2019 79.81

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure