European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) vs United Kingdom: Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
4,841 Thousand
in 2012
United Kingdom
780.61 Thousand
in 2012
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th

Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and over time

  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) currently reports 4,841 Thousand against 780.61 Thousand in United Kingdom, a difference of 4,060 Thousand.

That makes European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s figure about 6.2 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 2 regions.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 3,973 Thousand 650.22 Thousand 3,323 Thousand European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
2010s 4,690 Thousand 745.24 Thousand 3,944 Thousand European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) or United Kingdom?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), at 4,841 Thousand against 780.61 Thousand in United Kingdom as of 2012.
What is the difference in graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and between European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and United Kingdom?
4,060 Thousand, with European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and United Kingdom?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and United Kingdom rank globally for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 500 data points, 2002–2012
Last refreshed