Population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 15.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
15.3%
Change on year
down 15.0%
Rank
194th
of 433 regions
All-time high
28.1%
in 2000
All-time low
15.3%
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 28.1 Percentage2001: 27.4 Percentage2002: 26.1 Percentage2003: 24.2 Percentage2004: 23.2 Percentage2005: 26.1 Percentage2006: 25.7 Percentage2007: 26.1 Percentage2008: 25.1 Percentage2009: 26.8 Percentage2010: 22.9 Percentage2011: 23.1 Percentage2012: 21.2 Percentage2013: 21.6 Percentage2014: 22.3 Percentage2015: 17.3 Percentage2016: 20.8 Percentage2017: 20.1 Percentage2018: 18 Percentage2019: 15.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 15.3% for population in private households by educational attainment level and in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 28.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2019.

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 194th of 433 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2000 28.1%
2001 27.4% -2.5%
2002 26.1% -4.7%
2003 24.2% -7.3%
2004 23.2% -4.1%
2005 26.1% +12.5%
2006 25.7% -1.5%
2007 26.1% +1.6%
2008 25.1% -3.8%
2009 26.8% +6.8%
2010 22.9% -14.6%
2011 23.1% +0.9%
2012 21.2% -8.2%
2013 21.6% +1.9%
2014 22.3% +3.2%
2015 17.3% -22.4%
2016 20.8% +20.2%
2017 20.1% -3.4%
2018 18.0% -10.4%
2019 15.3% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.9% 23.2% 28.1% 10
2010s 20.3% 15.3% 23.1% 10

More population data for West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

All data for West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) →

Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 15.3% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2019.
How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 194th out of 433 regions with data for 2019.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 20 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021). Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/population-in-private-households-by-educational-attainment-level-and-nuts-2-region/west-midlands-uk-nuts-2021/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/population-in-private-households-by-educational-attainment-level-and-nuts-2-region/west-midlands-uk-nuts-2021/">Population in private households by educational attainment level and in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
480 places, 10,476 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed