Labor force with advanced education, female in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Labor force with advanced education, female was 50.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with advanced education, female in Lower middle income, 2005–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 50.7% for labor force with advanced education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, female in Lower middle income peaked at 50.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.2%, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education, female in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.6% | — |
| 2010 | 43.5% | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 42.3% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 36.2% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 49.6% | +37.0% |
| 2020 | 42.1% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 41.6% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 49.6% | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 50.8% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 50.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6% | 40.6% | 40.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 36.2% | 49.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 41.6% | 50.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More work & labour data for Lower middle income
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 39.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 49.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 41.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 53.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 61.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, female in Lower middle income?
- Labor force with advanced education, female in Lower middle income was 50.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, female recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.2% in 2018.
- How does Lower middle income rank for labor force with advanced education, female?
- Lower middle income ranks 13th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, female rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, female (% of female working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).