Labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo
Kosovo: Labor force with advanced education, male was 77.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo is 77.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo peaked at 87.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68.4%, in 2015.
Kosovo ranks 95th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.4% | — |
| 2012 | 76.8% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 74.8% | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 69.3% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 76.5% | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 87.2% | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 81.5% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 73.2% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 73.9% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 77.3% | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.4% | 86.4% | 86.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 68.4% | 87.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 73.2% | 77.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More work & labour data for Kosovo
- Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 10.8% (2024)
- Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.7% (2024)
- Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 18.3% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 22.5% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 53.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 37.9% (2024)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 41.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 17.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 30.8% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo?
- Labor force with advanced education, male in Kosovo was 77.3% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.4% in 2015.
- How does Kosovo rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
- Kosovo ranks 95th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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, male (% of male 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).