Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom: Labor force with advanced education, female
Labor force with advanced education, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 84.1% against 76.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 7.6%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 19 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.3% | 86.3% | 8.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 81.1% | 4.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 75.4% | 82.8% | 7.4% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 84.1% against 76.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
- 7.6%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and United Kingdom rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th 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).