Population in private households by educational attainment level in Southern
Southern: Population in private households by educational attainment level was 16.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Southern, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Southern recorded 16.9% for population in private households by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Southern peaked at 29.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2025.
Southern ranks 342nd of 437 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Southern, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29.4% | — |
| 2013 | 28.0% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 25.2% | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 23.9% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 22.8% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 18.9% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 18.5% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 17.8% | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 16.9% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.9% | 22.3% | 29.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 16.9% | 21.0% | 6 |
More population data for Southern
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.81 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.81 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,333 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 16,966 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 60.9 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.81 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 16,966 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.5 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,349 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 5.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Southern?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Southern was 16.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2025.
- How does Southern rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Southern ranks 342nd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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