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United States: Labor force with advanced education

70.98percent · 2025-3.9% since 2015

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011). Annual figures for United States from 1994 to 2025.

19942025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202570.984
202471.592
202371.866
202271.78
202171.375
202071.64
201973.125
201873.175
201773.25
201673.56
201573.844
201474.352
201374.971
201275.587
201176.005
201076.51
200977.33
200877.725
200777.73
200677.781
200577.896
200477.87
200378.087
200278.49
200178.87
200079.31
199979.748
199880.254
199780.491
199680.534
199580.86
199481.128

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force with advanced education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-with-advanced-education (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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