Labor force with basic education/total working-age population

Quick info
Data type	Numeric
Scale	Metric
Value labels	not applicable
Technical name	socstr_lfpedu1_wpop_t
Category	Social structure
Label	Labor force with basic education/total working-age population
Related indicators	Labor force with basic education/female working-age population Labor force with basic education/male working-age population

Labor force with basic education to population is the proportion of a country's population that is in a working age and gained a specific level of education. Basic education includes primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011.

Coding rules

Ratio = (population with basic education aged 15+/total population aged 15+)

Bibliographic info

Citation:

• The World Bank Group. 2016. 'World Development Indicators'. http://data.worldbank.org/data-catalog/world-development-indicators (05 October 2018).

Related publications:

• UNESCO. 2012. 'International Standard Classification of Education' ISCED 2011. http://uis.unesco.org/en/topic/international-standard-classification-education-isced

Misc

Project manager(s):

• Jean-Yves Gerlitz
• Karolin Meyer

Data release:

• Version 0.001: Initial release

Revisions:

• No revisions yet

Sources

• Teorell, Jan, Stefan Dahlberg, Sören Holmberg, Bo Rothstein, Natalia Alvarado Pachon and Richard Svensson. 2019. The Quality of Government Standard Dataset, version Jan19. University of Gothenburg: The Quality of Government Institute. http://www.qog.pol.gu.se doi:10.18157/qogstdjan19