Labor force with advanced education in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Labor force with advanced education was 77.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education in United Arab Emirates, 2017–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in United Arab Emirates is 77.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% over ten years.
United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force with advanced education in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 81.4% | — |
| 2018 | 80.2% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 78.4% | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 77.9% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 77.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.8% | 80.2% | 81.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 77.9% | 78.4% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for United Arab Emirates
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.7692 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 1.09 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,005 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 11,620 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in United Arab Emirates?
- Labor force with advanced education in United Arab Emirates was 77.9% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 2022.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for labor force with advanced education?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 69th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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 (% of total 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).