South Africa - Share of Labor Force with Advanced Education

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Labor Force with Advanced Education decreased by 0.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 34 comparing other countries in Share of Labor Force with Advanced Education at 82.02 Percent of Working-Age Population with Advanced Education. South Africa is overtaken by Estonia, which was number 33 with 82.12 Percent of Working-Age Population with Advanced Education and is followed by Switzerland at 81.57 Percent of Working-Age Population with Advanced Education. Liberia ranked the highest with 95.92 Percent of Working-Age Population with Advanced Education in 2019, that is +0.9points versus 2018. Tanzania, Iceland and Uganda respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cambodia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.5points per year, while Ivory Coast recorded the worst performance at -11.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Working-Age Population with Advanced Education
2019 82.02
2018 82.88
2017 83.81
2016 83.07
2015 83.57
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Labor Force with Advanced Education?

# 113 Countries Percent of Working-Age Population with Advanced Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Liberia
95.92 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Tanzania
94.33 % 2014 +43.5 % NA View data
33 #33
Estonia
82.12 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.6 % View data
34 #34
South Africa
82.02 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.5 % View data
35 #35
Switzerland
81.57 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.2 % View data
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