Analysis of the qualifications of the population in FNQROC region in 2021 compared to Regional QLD shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), as well as a lower proportion of people with no formal qualifications.
Overall, 48.7% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 38.6% had no qualifications, compared with 50.3% and 39.2% respectively for Regional QLD.
There were no major differences between FNQROC region and Regional QLD in 2021.