Employees: total and by highest level of education completed

Indicator

2024

4,349.9

Individuals - Tho...

1998

3,449.5

Individuals - Tho...

Individual - Thousands

Years	Educational qualifications
Years	Total	With no educational qualifications	Compulsory education - 1st cycle	Compulsory education - 2nd cycle	Compulsory education - 3rd cycle	Upper-secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary	Higher education
1998	3,449.5	189.4	1,149.4	770.8	530.6	435.8	373.6
1999	3,556.2	200.4	1,116.3	795.0	557.7	483.7	403.0
2000	3,658.2	178.4	1,110.0	832.7	602.8	515.3	419.0
2001	3,718.2	159.8	1,088.3	844.4	649.4	539.1	437.1
2002	3,746.8	148.0	1,093.1	829.9	683.5	545.0	447.2
2003	3,710.3	145.0	1,035.3	799.9	660.7	564.0	505.3
2004	3,723.3	118.0	937.3	784.9	709.8	589.6	583.6
2005	3,744.3	101.2	906.2	770.7	740.2	632.1	593.9
2006	3,824.5	95.4	893.8	781.3	773.4	665.6	615.0
2007	3,829.7	93.7	864.2	794.0	785.5	668.6	623.7
2008	3,871.8	88.2	831.8	744.4	858.9	678.1	670.5
2009	3,774.5	69.7	759.4	677.3	855.1	729.4	683.7
2010	3,765.8	67.0	703.1	655.3	841.4	781.4	717.5
2011	┴3,709.9	┴72.0	┴584.0	┴574.4	┴871.3	┴831.3	┴776.8
2012	3,536.4	53.8	512.3	519.2	811.2	836.7	803.1
2013	3,453.5	43.5	459.3	476.1	770.8	886.8	816.9
2014	3,611.0	42.3	425.9	463.3	777.2	957.0	945.4
2015	3,714.8	35.8	409.3	459.6	795.5	1,007.5	1,007.0
2016	3,794.1	35.7	399.7	455.8	790.9	1,061.0	1,051.0
2017	3,953.4	36.6	393.6	473.9	819.0	1,129.6	1,100.7
2018	4,064.0	35.4	383.0	483.4	825.6	1,174.6	1,161.9
2019	4,092.4	32.0	345.5	438.6	827.2	1,246.8	1,202.3
2020	4,001.7	30.6	297.9	416.1	789.8	1,231.8	1,235.5
2021	4,036.1	19.2	272.9	389.2	743.1	1,278.9	1,332.9
2022	4,190.3	20.1	269.2	389.2	747.7	1,368.1	1,396.1
2023	4,310.5	26.6	279.7	407.4	767.3	1,405.1	1,424.5
2024	4,349.9	26.1	251.5	396.0	718.3	1,450.5	1,507.5