90 percent of the highly educated in work

UNI • C Statistics & Analysis identifies every year the population's employment and training. The figures show, among other things, that the employment rate increases with educational attainment.

The higher and more vocational education a person has, the greater the likelihood of employment.

Employment rates by highest level of education completed for persons aged 35 and over.

In 2008, the employment rate for people with a higher education 90%, while it is 87% for those with a short or medium higher education. For vocational education is the corresponding share of 81%. Read more on the statistics pages on population, education and employment 1999-2008 - click here . Source: Ministry of Education