Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by country of birth by country
Countries reporting
47
Highest
75.7
Luxembourg
Lowest
34.1
Türkiye
Median
61.9
Years covered
22
2004–2025
Data points
1,019
What the numbers show
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by country of birth is currently reported for 47 countries. The highest value is 75.7 in Luxembourg; the lowest is 34.1 in Türkiye.
The median across all reporting countries is 61.9, and the mean is 61.03.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 36.7%), and the largest decrease in Türkiye (down 15.4%).
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) … country: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 75.7 | 2025 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 2 | Slovenia | 73.8 | 2025 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 2 | Slovenia | 73.8 | 2025 | up 5.9% | flat |
| 4 | Netherlands | 70.4 | 2025 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 4 | Netherlands | 70.4 | 2025 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 6 | Belgium | 69.6 | 2025 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 7 | Bulgaria | 68.2 | 2025 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 8 | Czechia | 67.5 | 2025 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 9 | Slovakia | 67.2 | 2025 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 9 | Slovakia | 67.2 | 2025 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 9 | Spain | 67.2 | 2025 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 67.1 | 2025 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 13 | Norway | 66.8 | 2025 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 66.6 | 2025 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 15 | Denmark | 65.1 | 2025 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 16 | Finland | 64.7 | 2025 | up 11.6% | flat |
| 17 | Portugal | 64.4 | 2025 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 18 | Poland | 64.1 | 2025 | up 8.5% | flat |
| 18 | Poland | 64.1 | 2025 | up 8.5% | flat |
| 20 | Iceland | 63.5 | 2025 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 21 | Ireland | 63.3 | 2025 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 22 | Estonia | 62.2 | 2025 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 22 | Estonia | 62.2 | 2025 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 24 | Greece | 61.9 | 2025 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 25 | Switzerland | 61.4 | 2025 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 26 | France | 61.2 | 2025 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 60.4 | 2025 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 60.4 | 2025 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 27 | Germany | 60.4 | 2025 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 30 | Hungary | 59.6 | 2025 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 31 | Croatia | 59 | 2025 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 31 | Croatia | 59 | 2025 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 33 | Malta | 58.6 | 2025 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 34 | Serbia | 58.2 | 2025 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 34 | Serbia | 58.2 | 2025 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 36 | Romania | 58.1 | 2025 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 57.4 | 2025 | — | rising |
| 38 | Austria | 54.9 | 2025 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 39 | Lithuania | 53.9 | 2025 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 39 | Lithuania | 53.9 | 2025 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 41 | Cyprus | 51.8 | 2025 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 42 | North Macedonia | 49.9 | 2025 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 42 | North Macedonia | 49.9 | 2025 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 44 | Montenegro | 49.5 | 2020 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 45 | United Kingdom | 45.9 | 2019 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 45 | United Kingdom | 45.9 | 2019 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 47 | Türkiye | 34.1 | 2025 | down 15.4% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.