Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education)

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. 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).

📅 2025📏 % of male labor force with advanced education17 entries

PalestineColombiaChilePakistanCosta RicaCanadaSpainEcuadorAustriaPeruPortugalUnited KingdomDominican RepublicHondurasUnited StatesSouth KoreaBrazil

17.8% – 6.8%5.7% – 5.4%4.7% – 4.1%3.6% – 3.4%3.0% – 2.5%No data

🇵🇸Palestine

17.8%

🇨🇴Colombia

7.6%

🇨🇱Chile

7.4%

🇵🇰Pakistan

6.8%

🇨🇷Costa Rica

5.7%

🇨🇦Canada

5.5%

🇪🇸Spain

5.4%

🇪🇨Ecuador

4.7%

🇦🇹Austria

4.4%

🇵🇪Peru

4.2%

🇵🇹Portugal

4.1%

🇬🇧United Kingdom

3.6%

🇩🇴Dominican Republic

3.5%

🇭🇳Honduras

3.4%

🇺🇸United States

3.0%

🇰🇷South Korea

2.7%

🇧🇷Brazil

2.5%

Highlights

As of 2025, Palestine ranks first with 17.8%, followed by Colombia (7.6%) and Chile (7.4%).

Palestine is 2.4 times higher than Colombia, the runner-up.

Across 17 countries and territories, values run from 17.8% (Palestine) to 2.5% (Brazil), with a median of 4.4%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from the Americas, 2 from Asia and 2 from Europe.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education), 2025. Unit: % of male labor force with advanced education.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026

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