Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 11.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2005–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 11.1% for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 15.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2021.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 124th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.6% | — |
| 2006 | 14.8% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 12.9% | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 11.6% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 12.7% | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 11.2% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 12.9% | 15.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 9.6% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.5% | 11.2% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 44,188 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 40.34 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 29,874 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.53 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 2.43 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 57,320 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 20,416 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 36.89 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.89 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.574 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 11.1% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2021.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 124th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).