Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education by country
This dataset contains data on the distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education. The default table displays graduates data for the latest available year and for the main fields of education and tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year,...
What the numbers show
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 100 Percentage of students in Italy; the lowest is 97.09 Percentage of students in OECD.
The median across all reporting countries is 100 Percentage of students, and the mean is 99.91 Percentage of students.
Distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | New Zealand | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 100 Percentage of students | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Romania | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100 Percentage of students | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Estonia | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Latvia | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Croatia | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Poland | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Brazil | 100 Percentage of students | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Switzerland | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Chile | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 1 | Czechia | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Germany | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Denmark | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Australia | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 100 Percentage of students | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Greece | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Hungary | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Ireland | 100 Percentage of students | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iceland | 100 Percentage of students | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 27 | OECD | 97.09 Percentage of students | 2023 | down 2.9% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Slovak Republic 100 Percentage of students
- Korea 100 Percentage of students
- European Union (25 countries) 100 Percentage of students
About this data
This dataset contains data on the distribution of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education. The default table displays graduates data for the latest available year and for the main fields of education and tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other education levels, subset of fields of education, mobility status, sex and measure (students enrolled, new entrants). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 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.