Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and was 4,841 Thousand in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
4,841 Thousand
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
4,841 Thousand
in 2012
All-time low
3,438 Thousand
in 2003
Years of data
9
2003–2012
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2003–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 4,841 Thousand for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in 2012. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 4,841 Thousand in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,438 Thousand, in 2003.
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3,438 Thousand | — |
| 2004 | 3,615 Thousand | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 3,880 Thousand | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 4,007 Thousand | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4,142 Thousand | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 4,395 Thousand | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 4,337 Thousand | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 4,538 Thousand | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 4,841 Thousand | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,973 Thousand | 3,438 Thousand | 4,395 Thousand | 7 |
| 2010s | 4,690 Thousand | 4,538 Thousand | 4,841 Thousand | 2 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- 1 United States 3,308 Thousand compare
- 1 United States 3,308 Thousand compare
- 3 Japan 980.9 Thousand compare
- 4 United Kingdom 780.61 Thousand compare
- 4 United Kingdom 780.61 Thousand compare
More education data for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 29.38 million Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 21.04 million Number (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 97.8 Rate (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 20.95 million Number (2019)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 96.1% (2019)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 2.84 million Number (2019)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level 18.9% (2019)
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main 0.7% (2019)
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 2.5% (2019)
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational 6.1% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 4,841 Thousand in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 4,841 Thousand in 2012.
- What is the lowest graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,438 Thousand in 2003.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2012.
- Is graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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