Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labor force with advanced education, female
Labor force with advanced education, female over time
- Singapore
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 84.1% against 83.0% in Singapore, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 125 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.0% | 81.9% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 81.3% | 2.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 82.8% | 0.1% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, female, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 84.1% against 83.0% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, female between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Singapore ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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).