Ireland vs Switzerland: Labor force with advanced education, female
Labor force with advanced education, female over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 79.6% against 79.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 34th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.2% | 71.5% | 3.7% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 80.1% | 80.1% | 0.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 78.2% | 79.6% | 1.4% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 79.7% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 79.6% against 79.5% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Ireland ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 34th 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
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).