Labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Labor force with intermediate education, male was 74.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2010–2021
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with intermediate education.
Analysis
In 2021, labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 74.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 80.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 70.9%, in 2011.
Labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of male working-age population with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.6% | — |
| 2011 | 70.9% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 80.2% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 72.0% | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 74.7% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 79.3% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 74.7% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.1% | 70.9% | 80.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 74.7% | 79.3% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 17.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 44.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 13.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 50.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 32.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 19.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 25.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 75.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 47.6% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Labor force with intermediate education, male in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 74.7% in 2021, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, male recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.9% in 2011.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for labor force with intermediate education, male?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 6th out of 19 groups with data for 2021.
- Is labor force with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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, male (% of male 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).