Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship was 10.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom, 2004–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom stood at 10.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom peaked at 16.9 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2017.
United Kingdom ranks 6th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16.6 | — |
| 2005 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.9 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 15.7 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 14.8 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 14.9 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 13.4 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 12.4 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 11.8 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 10.8 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 11.2 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 10.6 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 10.7 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 10.9 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5 | 15.7 | 16.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.15 | 10.6 | 14.9 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More education data for United Kingdom
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19 (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 (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper-secondary education by programme 3.47 million (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 100 (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 2.67 million (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 (2019)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 2.62 million (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 2.15 million (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom?
- Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in United Kingdom was 10.9 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9 in 2008.
- What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
- United Kingdom ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is early leavers from education and training by citizenship rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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