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77% of Professionals in Southeast Asia Plan to Upskill in 2023: Great Learning Global Upskilling Trends Report 2023
The intent to upskill in 2023 is high among professionals in Southeast Asia , with 77% planning to invest time in upskilling themselves, whereas the global average stands at 74%. Notably, , , and the see the most demand for upskilling courses, showcasing a significant desire among professionals to enhance their skill sets and stay abreast of technological advancements.
One key finding of the report is that over 50% of learners who enrolled with Great Learning in 2022 from Southeast Asia had 12+ years of experience, indicating that individuals with extensive work experience invested the most in skill development. When surveyed , 76% professionals with more than 12 years of experience showed their intent to upskill in 2023.
More professionals in Southeast Asia consider upskilling important compared to the global average of 76%. 64% professionals in the United States of America , 66% in the Middle East and 76% in Latin America consider upskilling to be vital to future proof their careers. The trend in India is similar to that of Southeast Asia as 85% professionals in India consider upskilling important.
In Southeast Asia , affordability and office work are the leading factors preventing professionals from upskilling with 20% and 19% professionals quoting these as hurdles. Nearly 11% of the professionals believe upskilling can compromise their social life, while 9% of the professionals do not feel the need to upskill in their current roles.
The Global Upskilling Trends Report 2023 serves as a valuable resource for professionals and enterprises, helping them navigate the evolving job market, anticipate future skills, and equip themselves with the necessary expertise to remain competitive in the rapidly changing landscape.
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