Labor force with basic education, female in Kosovo
Kosovo: Labor force with basic education, female was 7.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Labor force with basic education, female in Kosovo, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 7.8% for labor force with basic education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, female in Kosovo peaked at 25.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2021.
That places Kosovo 121st out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force with basic education, female in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of female working-age population with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.5% | — |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -76.4% |
| 2013 | 8.2% | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 5.4% | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +38.3% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.9% | 8.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 4.7% | 7.8% | 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, male (%) 30.8% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 17.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with basic education, female in Kosovo?
- Labor force with basic education, female in Kosovo was 7.8% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, female recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2021.
- How does Kosovo rank for labor force with basic education, female?
- Kosovo ranks 121st out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, female rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 basic education, female (% of female working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).