United States of America vs Palestine, State of: Labor force with basic education

United States of America
42.8%
in 2025
Palestine, State of
44.1%
in 2025
United States of America rank
77th
Palestine, State of rank
74th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • United States of America
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 44.1% against 42.8% in United States of America, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

United States of America ranks 77th and Palestine, State of ranks 74th of 125 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 41.3% 36.7% 4.6% United States of America
2010s 41.3% 40.3% 1.0% United States of America
2020s 42.5% 41.5% 1.1% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, United States of America or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 44.1% against 42.8% in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between United States of America and Palestine, State of?
1.3%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Palestine, State of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do United States of America and Palestine, State of rank globally for labor force with basic education?
United States of America ranks 77th and Palestine, State of ranks 74th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total 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

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,683 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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).