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DEFINITION
Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
Labor Statistics > force with secondary education > % of total (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Slovakia :
79.6 %
2001
# 2
Czech Republic :
78.1 %
2001
# 3
Poland :
71.8 %
2001
# 4
Hungary :
65.2 %
2001
# 5
Austria :
64.8 %
2001
# 6
Barbados :
63.9 %
1998
# 7
Latvia :
62.4 %
2001
# 8
Slovenia :
62.3 %
2001
# 9
Croatia :
60.4 %
2001
# 10
Suriname :
60 %
1997
# 11
Switzerland :
59.8 %
2001
# 12
Germany :
58.9 %
2001
# 13
Estonia :
57.8 %
2001
# 14
Romania :
57.1 %
2001
# 15
Norway :
56.5 %
1998
# 16
Bahamas, The :
56.2 %
1998
# 17
Sweden :
56 %
2001
# 18
Trinidad and Tobago :
55.4 %
1998
# 19
Bulgaria :
55 %
2001
# 20
Denmark :
51.6 %
2000
# 21
New Zealand :
49.6 %
2001
# 22
Japan :
49.3 %
1997
# 23
Colombia :
48.8 %
1998
# 24
United Kingdom :
47.4 %
2001
= 25
Chile :
47.2 %
1994
= 25
Peru :
47.2 %
2001
# 27
France :
46.9 %
2001
# 28
Netherlands :
45.2 %
2001
= 29
Finland :
43.7 %
2001
= 29
Korea, South :
43.7 %
2001
# 31
Luxembourg :
43.3 %
2001
# 32
Namibia :
42.1 %
1997
# 33
Ecuador :
41.8 %
2001
# 34
Cyprus :
41.3 %
2001
# 35
Ireland :
40.6 %
2001
= 36
Nigeria :
40.2 %
1995
= 36
Italy :
40.2 %
2001
# 38
Ghana :
39.6 %
1989
# 39
United States :
39.5 %
1989
= 40
Lithuania :
37.5 %
2001
= 40
Greece :
37.5 %
2001
# 42
Puerto Rico :
37.2 %
1990
# 43
Hong Kong :
37 %
1990
# 44
Belgium :
36.4 %
2000
# 45
Australia :
35.3 %
2001
# 46
Israel :
35.1 %
2001
# 47
Russia :
33.9 %
1998
# 48
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
33 %
1991
# 49
Canada :
30.3 %
2001
# 50
Tunisia :
29.7 %
1997
# 51
Iceland :
28.1 %
2001
# 52
Singapore :
28 %
2001
# 53
Chad :
26.2 %
1993
# 54
Panama :
26 %
2001
# 55
Mauritius :
25.8 %
1995
# 56
Paraguay :
25.3 %
1995
# 57
Bahrain :
24.9 %
1991
# 58
Saint Lucia :
23.6 %
1999
# 59
Malaysia :
20.5 %
1988
# 60
Bolivia :
20 %
1997
# 61
Spain :
19.6 %
2001
# 62
Netherlands Antilles :
19.2 %
1998
# 63
Algeria :
18.7 %
1992
= 64
Dominican Republic :
18.6 %
2000
= 64
Brazil :
18.6 %
1999
# 66
Indonesia :
18.4 %
1998
# 67
Kuwait :
17.3 %
1988
# 68
Dominica :
17.2 %
1997
# 69
Macau :
16.8 %
2001
# 70
Sri Lanka :
16.5 %
2000
# 71
Jordan :
16.2 %
1996
= 72
Costa Rica :
15.7 %
2001
= 72
Mexico :
15.7 %
2001
# 74
Oman :
15.4 %
1996
# 75
El Salvador :
15.1 %
1996
# 76
Belize :
15 %
1999
# 77
Venezuela :
14.5 %
1990
= 78
Morocco :
14.4 %
1996
= 78
United Arab Emirates :
14.4 %
1985
# 80
Uruguay :
14.3 %
1990
# 81
Qatar :
13.4 %
1997
# 82
Portugal :
12.3 %
2001
# 83
San Marino :
9.7 %
1999
# 84
India :
9.5 %
1988
# 85
Honduras :
9.4 %
1989
# 86
Nicaragua :
8.8 %
1995
# 87
Guinea :
8 %
1998
# 88
Syria :
7.4 %
1990
# 89
Pakistan :
7.3 %
1988
# 90
Georgia :
7.2 %
1999
# 91
Turkey :
6.1 %
1988
# 92
Kenya :
4.1 %
1986
# 93
Aruba :
3.7 %
1994
# 94
Uganda :
3.5 %
1994
# 95
Rwanda :
3.1 %
1996
# 96
Thailand :
2.3 %
1988
# 97
Ethiopia :
2.2 %
1999
Weighted average:
32.5 %
DEFINITION: Labor force with secondary education is the proportion of the labor force that has a secondary education, as a percentage of the total labor force.
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