Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age was 12 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 44 countries
All-time high
12.8
in 2013
All-time low
12
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2019
Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in United Kingdom, 2013–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in United Kingdom stood at 12. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% over ten years.
That places United Kingdom 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Students: % of total population of post-compulsory school age in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12.8 | — |
| 2015 | 12.5 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 12.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 12 | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.35, 97% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.7, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1389 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1791 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0706 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.184 (2100)
- Population density 307.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.21 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in United Kingdom?
- Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of in United Kingdom was 12 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2013.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom rank for students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of?
- United Kingdom ranks 21st out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in post-compulsory education - % of total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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