Distribution of pupils/ students by level in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Distribution of pupils/ students by level was 13,094 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
13,094
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
3rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
16,714
in 2005
All-time low
12,607
in 2007
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Distribution of pupils/ students by level in United Kingdom, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 13,094 for distribution of pupils/ students by level in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of pupils/ students by level in United Kingdom peaked at 16,714 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12,607, in 2007.
That places United Kingdom 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Distribution of pupils/ students by level in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13,232 | — |
| 1999 | 14,834 | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 14,954 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 15,038 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 16,407 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 16,043 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 16,550 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 16,714 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 12,736 | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 12,607 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 12,670 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 12,780 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 13,012 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 12,992 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 13,094 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,033 | 13,232 | 14,834 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14,650 | 12,607 | 16,714 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,033 | 12,992 | 13,094 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More education data for United Kingdom
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19.0% (2019)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 10.9% (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 4.92 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 3.47 million Number (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 100 Rate (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 2.67 million Number (2019)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 85.1% (2019)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 420,726 Number (2019)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 2.62 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 2.15 million Number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of pupils/ students by level in United Kingdom?
- Distribution of pupils/ students by level in United Kingdom was 13,094 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of pupils/ students by level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 16,714 in 2005.
- What is the lowest distribution of pupils/ students by level recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,607 in 2007.
- How does United Kingdom rank for distribution of pupils/ students by level?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd out of 44 countries with data for 2012.
- Is distribution of pupils/ students by level rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Distribution of pupils/ students by level (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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