Which has higher labor force with advanced education, India or Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe, at 67.3% against 65.3% in India as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zimbabwe?

5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.

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.

India vs Zimbabwe: Labor force with advanced education

India

65.3%

in 2024

Zimbabwe

67.3%

in 2024

India rank

119th

Zimbabwe rank

116th

Labor force with advanced education over time

India
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 67.3% against 65.3% in India, a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

India ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 116th of 125 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2010s	61.4%	69.7%	8.3%	Zimbabwe
2020s	64.0%	69.4%	5.4%	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, India or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 67.3% against 65.3% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between India and Zimbabwe?: 2.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zimbabwe?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do India and Zimbabwe rank globally for labor force with advanced education?: India ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 116th 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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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: 20 August 2026

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).