Euro area vs Saudi Arabia: Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age)
Euro area
47.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
78.5%
in 2024
Euro area rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age) over time
- Euro area
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 78.5% against 47.0% in Euro area, a difference of 31.5%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.7 times Euro area's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 19 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.1% | 73.6% | 26.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 72.1% | 25.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Euro area or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 78.5% against 47.0% in Euro area as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Euro area and Saudi Arabia?
- 31.5%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
- Euro area ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic 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 basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).