Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region by country
Countries reporting
49
Highest
50
Türkiye
Lowest
10.6
Lithuania
Median
18.7
Years covered
22
2004–2025
Data points
9,632
What the numbers show
Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 50 in Türkiye; the lowest is 10.6 in Lithuania.
The median across all reporting countries is 18.7, and the mean is 20.91.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.
Over the past decade 5 countries rose and 43 fell. The largest increase was in Czechia (up 10.5%), and the largest decrease in Malta (down 39.9%).
Population in private households … country NUTS 2 region: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 50 | 2025 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 2 | Spain | 36.5 | 2025 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 3 | Portugal | 36.3 | 2025 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 3 | Guadeloupe | 36.3 | 2025 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 5 | Italy | 35.6 | 2025 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 6 | Martinique | 30.5 | 2025 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 7 | Malta | 29.4 | 2025 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 8 | North Macedonia | 28.8 | 2025 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 8 | North Macedonia | 28.8 | 2025 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 10 | Iceland | 24.3 | 2025 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 11 | Denmark | 23.5 | 2025 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 12 | Netherlands | 23 | 2025 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 12 | Netherlands | 23 | 2025 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 14 | Luxembourg | 22.3 | 2025 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 15 | Romania | 22.2 | 2025 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 16 | Greece | 22 | 2025 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 17 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 21.3 | 2025 | — | falling |
| 18 | Belgium | 20.8 | 2025 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 19 | Norway | 20.6 | 2025 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 20 | Germany | 20.3 | 2025 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 21 | France | 20.2 | 2025 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 19.1 | 2019 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 19.1 | 2019 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 24 | Finland | 18.9 | 2025 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 25 | Switzerland | 18.7 | 2025 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 25 | Sweden | 18.7 | 2025 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 27 | Austria | 18.1 | 2025 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 28 | Estonia | 18 | 2025 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 28 | Estonia | 18 | 2025 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 30 | Montenegro | 17.9 | 2020 | down 20.1% | falling |
| 30 | Serbia | 17.9 | 2025 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 30 | Serbia | 17.9 | 2025 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 33 | Hungary | 17.8 | 2025 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 17.3 | 2025 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 35 | Cyprus | 17 | 2025 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 36 | Slovenia | 16.4 | 2025 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 36 | Slovenia | 16.4 | 2025 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 16.1 | 2025 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 16.1 | 2025 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 40 | Ireland | 15.9 | 2025 | down 32.3% | falling |
| 41 | Croatia | 14.4 | 2025 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 41 | Croatia | 14.4 | 2025 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 43 | Czechia | 13.7 | 2025 | up 10.5% | falling |
| 44 | Slovakia | 12.9 | 2025 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 44 | Slovakia | 12.9 | 2025 | down 11.6% | falling |
| 46 | Poland | 12.1 | 2025 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 46 | Poland | 12.1 | 2025 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 48 | Lithuania | 10.6 | 2025 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 48 | Lithuania | 10.6 | 2025 | down 23.2% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır 68.7
- Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan 67
- Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari 65.3
- Güneydoğu Anadolu 63.6
- Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt 63.4
- Ortadoğu Anadolu 59.3
- Kuzeydoğu Anadolu 58.3
- Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye 58
- Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis 57.3
- Região Autónoma dos Açores 56.7
- Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak 56.2
- Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop 55.4
- Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir 55.2
- Konya, Karaman 54.2
- Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya 54
- Batı Karadeniz 53.8
- Alentejo (NUTS 2021) 52.8
- Orta Anadolu 52.5
- Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın 52.3
- Malatya, Elazığ, Bingöl, Tunceli 52.3
- Centro (PT) (NUTS 2021) 52
- Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli 52
- Akdeniz 51.3
- Adana, Mersin 51.1
- Batı Marmara 50.9
- Kayseri, Sivas, Yozgat 50.9
- Guyane 50.7
- Doğu Karadeniz 50.6
- Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane 50.6
- Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt 50.2
- Aydın, Denizli, Muğla 50.1
- Balıkesir, Çanakkale 49.6
- Ege 49.5
- Ciudad de Ceuta 49
- Ciudad de Melilla 48.8
- Região Autónoma da Madeira 47.9
- Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik 47.4
- Doğu Marmara 47.2
- Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova 47.1
- Extremadura 47