Europe & Central Asia vs Saudi Arabia: Labor force with basic education, male
Europe & Central Asia
47.9%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
78.5%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
15th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th
Labor force with basic education, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 78.5% against 47.9% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 30.6%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th 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 | Europe & Central Asia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.0% | 73.6% | 24.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 72.1% | 24.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Europe & Central Asia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 78.5% against 47.9% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Europe & Central Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 30.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th 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).