Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 57.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 57.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 57.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 1999.
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 9th of 190 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30.5% | — |
| 2000 | 31.1% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 32.7% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 35.5% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 37.7% | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 38.8% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 40.9% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 41.8% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 43.1% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 47.2% | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 47.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 48.9% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 49.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 47.6% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 47.0% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 50.0% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 50.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 50.7% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 51.5% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 52.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 53.3% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 56.6% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 55.8% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 57.4% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 57.4% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 30.5% | 30.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.6% | 31.1% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 47.0% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 55.8% | 57.7% | 5 |
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More education data for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0016 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 57.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 1999.
- How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 9th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release