Europe & Central Asia vs Iceland: Labor force with advanced education, male
Labor force with advanced education, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 89.1% against 81.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 15th of 19 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.7% | 93.1% | 12.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 93.0% | 13.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 88.5% | 8.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with advanced education, male, Europe & Central Asia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 89.1% against 81.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with advanced education, male between Europe & Central Asia and Iceland?
- 7.4%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Iceland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Iceland rank globally for labor force with advanced education, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 15th 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, male (% of male 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).