Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 55.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend, 1996–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend stood at 55.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 61.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.8% | — |
| 1997 | 60.6% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 61.4% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 60.6% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 59.8% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 60.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 60.3% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 60.0% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 60.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 60.4% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 60.2% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 59.8% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 59.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 58.9% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 56.5% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 56.0% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 57.3% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 55.3% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 55.5% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 55.3% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 55.7% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 55.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 54.0% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 55.4% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 55.6% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 55.7% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 55.4% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.9% | 60.6% | 61.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 59.8% | 60.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 55.3% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 54.0% | 55.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 4 Seychelles 76.5% compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 73.8% compare
- 6 Angola 73.0% compare
- 7 Portugal 72.3% compare
- 8 Malta 71.5% compare
- 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 70.8% compare
- 10 Guatemala 70.3% compare
More work & labour data for Post-demographic dividend
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 55.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 47.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 48.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 48.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 71.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 82.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 75.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend?
- Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in Post-demographic dividend was 55.4% 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 2020.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 7th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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).