Iceland vs Seychelles: Labor force with advanced education

Iceland
86.5%
in 2024
Seychelles
86.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
10th
Seychelles rank
12th

Labor force with advanced education over time

  • Iceland
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 86.5% against 86.2% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 12th of 125 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Seychelles Difference Ahead
2010s 91.0% 87.2% 3.8% Iceland
2020s 86.7% 83.5% 3.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Iceland or Seychelles?
Iceland, at 86.5% against 86.2% in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Iceland and Seychelles?
0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Seychelles?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Seychelles rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
Iceland ranks 10th and Seychelles ranks 12th 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).