Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 57.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Euro Area, 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 WB: Euro Area is 57.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Euro Area peaked at 57.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 2000.
That places WB: Euro Area 12th out of 190 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 31.3% | — |
| 2000 | 30.5% | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 31.7% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 33.8% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 35.9% | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 36.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.4% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 39.2% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 39.7% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 40.3% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 41.2% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 42.7% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 42.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 43.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 48.3% | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 50.7% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 51.7% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 53.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 57.3% | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 55.2% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 57.1% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 57.1% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 31.3% | 31.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.7% | 30.5% | 41.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 41.8% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 53.4% | 57.3% | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Euro Area
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.51 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 28.96 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Euro Area?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Euro Area was 57.1% 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 WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 57.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2000.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 12th out of 190 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release