Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in European Union (25 countries)
European Union (25 countries): Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age was 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 8 regions
All-time high
100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2010
All-time low
100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2010
Years of data
9
2010–2024
Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in European Union (25 countries), 2010–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same subgroup.
Analysis
European Union (25 countries) recorded 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup for adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in European Union (25 countries) peaked at 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2010 and was at its lowest, 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, in 2010.
Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in European Union (25 countries), year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | — |
| 2011 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 4 |
| 2020s | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (25 countries)
- 1 Australia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Belgium 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Canada 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Chile 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Czechia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Denmark 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Estonia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 France 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Germany 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Greece 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Hungary 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Ireland 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Israel 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Italy 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Japan 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Latvia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Lithuania 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Luxembourg 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Mexico 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Netherlands 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 New Zealand 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Norway 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Poland 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Slovenia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Spain 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Sweden 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Switzerland 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Türkiye 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Brazil 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Indonesia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Romania 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Austria 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Colombia 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Costa Rica 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Finland 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Portugal 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 OECD 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Bulgaria 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 South Africa 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Iceland 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 United States of America 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Argentina 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
- 1 India 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup compare
More education data for European Union (25 countries)
- Adults' educational attainment distribution, by age group and gender 100 Percentage of population in the same sex and age (2024)
- Distribution of young adults' education and work status, for a given 11.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup (2024)
- Mean age of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students 13.79 Years (2023)
- Share of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by gender 48.72 Percentage of students (2023)
- Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of 2.09 Percentage of students (2023)
- Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by 100 Percentage of students (2023)
- Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by 100 Percentage of students (2023)
- Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates 3.45 Percentage of students (2023)
- Repetition rate by level of education — Repeaters 1.15 Percentage of students (2023)
- Share of mobile students enrolled at tertiary level by country of 23.27 Percentage of students (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in European Union (25 countries)?
- Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age in European Union (25 countries) was 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age recorded in European Union (25 countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2010.
- What is the lowest adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age recorded in European Union (25 countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in 2010.
- How does European Union (25 countries) rank for adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age?
- European Union (25 countries) ranks 1st out of 8 regions with data for 2024.
- Is adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age rising or falling in European Union (25 countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union (25 countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Adults' gender distribution, by educational attainment level and age group — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the gender distribution of adults with a given age group and educational attainment level. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the gender distribution of 25-64 year-olds with below upper secondary, upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by educational attainment, by programme orientation and by age group. Filter the time period to visualise historical data. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.