Finland vs Malaysia: Labor force with advanced education, female

Finland
72.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
71.2%
in 2022
Finland rank
81st
Malaysia rank
83rd

Labor force with advanced education, female over time

  • Finland
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 72.0% against 71.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 125 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 80.4% 61.3% 19.1% Finland
2010s 74.5% 64.5% 10.0% Finland
2020s 73.8% 70.3% 3.5% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Finland or Malaysia?
Finland, at 72.0% against 71.2% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Finland and Malaysia?
0.8%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malaysia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Finland and Malaysia rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
Finland ranks 81st and Malaysia ranks 83rd of 125 countries.
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

Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of female working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,658 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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).