Employed population by level of education
Summary
This indicator shows employed population by level of education, based on INE data for 2025 (Region Centro and Region Norte). In that period the total was 2,433,300, an increase of 2.2% compared with 2024 (2,382,000).
The largest category was “Superior Education”, with 35.2% of the total (855,500), followed by “Secondary and Post-secondary education” (34.2%). At the other end, “1st Cycle of Basic Education” accounted for 6.2% (150,200). The indicator distinguishes 5 categories, which can be compared in the interactive chart and the data table below.
Total
2,433,300
2025
Year-on-year
+2.2%
vs. 2024
Largest share
Superior Education
35.2%
Smallest share
1st Cycle of Basic Education
6.2%
Employed population by level of education
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Data
5 values recorded in 2025.
| Category | No. of employees |
|---|---|
| Superior Education | 855,500 |
| Secondary and Post-secondary education | 831,900 |
| 3rd Cycle of Basic Education | 388,100 |
| 2nd Cycle of Basic Education | 207,600 |
| 1st Cycle of Basic Education | 150,200 |
About this indicator
- Source
- INE
- Data frequency
- Annual
- Calculation
- Total
- Geographic level
- Region Centro and Region Norte
- Latest period available
- 2025