Iran vs Post-demographic dividend: Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force)
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force) over time
- Iran
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Iran currently reports 11.3% against 3.8% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Iran's figure about 3.0 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 16th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 130 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 4.3% | 8.3% | Iran |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 6.0% | 8.3% | Iran |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 4.5% | 8.4% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Iran or Post-demographic dividend?
- Iran, at 11.3% against 3.8% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Iran and Post-demographic dividend?
- 7.5%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Post-demographic dividend?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
- Iran ranks 16th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force 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
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. 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).