Employment by education level

Related topics

This indicator shows the employment rates of people according to their education levels: below upper secondary, upper secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary. The employment rate refers to the number of persons in employment as a percentage of the population of working age. The employed are defined as those who work for pay or profit for at least one hour a week, or who have a job but are temporarily not at work due to illness, leave or industrial action. This indicator measures the percentage of employed 25-64 year-olds among all 25-64 year-olds.

Employment by education level

Perspectives

Countries

Time

Definition of
Employment by education level

This indicator shows the employment rates of people according to their education levels: below upper secondary, upper secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary. The employment rate refers to the number of persons in employment as a percentage of the population of working age. The employed are defined as those who work for pay or profit for at least one hour a week, or who have a job but are temporarily not at work due to illness, leave or industrial action. This indicator measures the percentage of employed 25-64 year-olds among all 25-64 year-olds.

Citation

Please cite this indicator as follows:

Further indicators related to Employment

Further publications related to Employment

Sharing options

Permanent URL

Copy the URL to open this chart with all your selections.

Embed code

Use this code to embed the visualisation into your website.