Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by was 63.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 63.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 63.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2005.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 52.7% | — |
| 2005 | 52.5% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 53.3% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 54.1% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 54.7% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 55.5% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 55.8% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 56.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 59.7% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 60.4% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 60.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 60.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 61.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 61.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 62.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 62.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 62.6% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 62.9% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 62.9% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 63.8% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.8% | 52.5% | 55.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 55.8% | 62.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.8% | 62.0% | 63.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Luxembourg 75.7% compare
- 2 Slovenia 73.8% compare
- 2 Slovenia 73.8% compare
- 4 Netherlands 70.4% compare
- 4 Netherlands 70.4% compare
More population data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 25.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 25.3% (2025)
- Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region 163,486 Thousand households (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 359.15 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 2.84 million Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 358.08 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 63.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2005.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).