Population in private households by participation in education and training (last 4 weeks) - quarterly data by country
Countries reporting
36
Highest
62,457
Germany
Lowest
291.8
Iceland
Median
4,890
Years covered
29
1998–2026
Data points
1,007
What the numbers show
Population in private households by participation in education and training (last 4 weeks) - quarterly data is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 62,457 in Germany; the lowest is 291.8 in Iceland.
The median across all reporting countries is 4,890, and the mean is 13,016.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 214.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 29.5%), and the largest decrease in North Macedonia (down 14.4%).
Population in private households by participation in education and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 62,457 | 2026 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 2 | France | 49,228 | 2026 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 3 | Türkiye | 63,223 | 2026 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 48,623 | 2020 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 4 | Italy | 44,115 | 2026 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 5 | Spain | 38,217 | 2026 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 6 | Poland | 27,504 | 2026 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 7 | Romania | 14,367 | 2026 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 8 | Netherlands | 13,450 | 2026 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 9 | Belgium | 8,763 | 2026 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 10 | Portugal | 8,162 | 2026 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 11 | Czechia | 7,892 | 2026 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 12 | Greece | 7,730 | 2026 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 13 | Sweden | 7,640 | 2026 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 14 | Hungary | 7,123 | 2026 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 15 | Austria | 6,889 | 2026 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 16 | Switzerland | 6,767 | 2026 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 17 | Serbia | 4,977 | 2026 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 4,803 | 2026 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 19 | Denmark | 4,450 | 2026 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 20 | Norway | 4,184 | 2026 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 21 | Finland | 4,151 | 2026 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 22 | Slovakia | 4,123 | 2026 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 23 | Ireland | 4,117 | 2026 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 24 | Croatia | 2,953 | 2026 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 25 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,630 | 2026 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 26 | Lithuania | 2,213 | 2026 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 27 | Slovenia | 1,576 | 2026 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 28 | North Macedonia | 1,392 | 2026 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 29 | Latvia | 1,365 | 2026 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 30 | Estonia | 1,009 | 2026 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 31 | Cyprus | 736.7 | 2026 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 32 | Luxembourg | 530.2 | 2026 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 33 | Montenegro | 469 | 2020 | down 0.0% | flat |
| 34 | Malta | 463.9 | 2026 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 35 | Iceland | 291.8 | 2025 | up 26.4% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.