Egypt vs Palestine, State of: Labor force with advanced education

Egypt
66.7%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
67.6%
in 2025
Egypt rank
117th
Palestine, State of rank
115th

Labor force with advanced education over time

  • Egypt
  • Palestine, State of
020406080200020122025

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 67.6% against 66.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Egypt ranks 117th and Palestine, State of ranks 115th of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 76.3% 77.4% 1.0% Palestine, State of
2010s 75.9% 75.8% 0.1% Egypt
2020s 64.6% 70.5% 5.9% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Egypt or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 67.6% against 66.7% in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Egypt and Palestine, State of?
0.9%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Palestine, State of?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Palestine, State of rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
Egypt ranks 117th and Palestine, State of ranks 115th 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 (% of total 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 (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of total 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, 2,660 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).