Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment was 21.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 21.3% for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 26.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2019.
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.0% | — |
| 2011 | 24.1% | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 23.1% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 24.5% | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 24.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 22.6% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 21.3% | -3.2% |
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More population data for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 514.06 million Number (2020)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 514.06 million Number (2020)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4.98 million Number (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 118 Persons per square kilometre (2018)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 514.06 million Number (2020)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 4.98 million Number (2018)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 514.06 million Number (2020)
- Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at 95.8% (2019)
- Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 4.98 million Number (2018)
- Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at 93.9% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 21.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2019.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
- Is distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment level and age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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