Population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)

Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021): Population in private households by educational attainment level was 16.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
16.5%
Change on year
down 21.8%
Rank
347th
of 437 regions
All-time high
28.6%
in 2004
All-time low
14.7%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), 2004–2019

01020302004201120192004: 28.6 Percentage2005: 20.8 Percentage2006: 22.4 Percentage2007: 21.5 Percentage2008: 20.6 Percentage2009: 17.4 Percentage2010: 21.1 Percentage2011: 20.2 Percentage2012: 21.5 Percentage2013: 14.7 Percentage2014: 15 Percentage2015: 19.7 Percentage2016: 22 Percentage2017: 17 Percentage2018: 21.1 Percentage2019: 16.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) stood at 16.5%.

The figure is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 28.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2013.

Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 347th of 437 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), 2004 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2004 28.6%
2005 20.8% -27.3%
2006 22.4% +7.7%
2007 21.5% -4.0%
2008 20.6% -4.2%
2009 17.4% -15.5%
2010 21.1% +21.3%
2011 20.2% -4.3%
2012 21.5% +6.4%
2013 14.7% -31.6%
2014 15.0% +2.0%
2015 19.7% +31.3%
2016 22.0% +11.7%
2017 17.0% -22.7%
2018 21.1% +24.1%
2019 16.5% -21.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.9% 17.4% 28.6% 6
2010s 18.9% 14.7% 22.0% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) was 16.5% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2004.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2013.
How does Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 347th out of 437 regions with data for 2019.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
484 places, 9,510 data points, 2004–2025
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