Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom: Labor force with advanced education, female
Labor force with advanced education, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 84.1% against 76.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.1%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 19 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.7% | 81.2% | 12.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 72.0% | 82.8% | 10.8% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 84.1% against 76.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom?
- 8.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. 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).