HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013) by country

Countries reporting
42
Highest
14,871 Thousand
Germany
Lowest
55.5 Thousand
Malta
Median
1,199 Thousand
Years covered
11
2003–2013
Data points
500

What the numbers show

HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013) is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 14,871 Thousand in Germany; the lowest is 55.5 Thousand in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 1,199 Thousand, and the mean is 3,028 Thousand.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 268.

HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 14,871 Thousand 2013 up 25.0% rising
2 United Kingdom 14,655 Thousand 2013 up 59.9% rising
2 United Kingdom 14,655 Thousand 2013 up 59.9% rising
4 France 12,407 Thousand 2013 up 41.2% rising
5 Spain 10,101 Thousand 2013 up 47.4% rising
6 Türkiye 6,682 Thousand 2013 up 75.0% rising
7 Poland 6,157 Thousand 2013 up 92.6% rising
7 Poland 6,157 Thousand 2013 up 92.6% rising
9 Italy 6,122 Thousand 2013 up 62.9% rising
10 Netherlands 3,515 Thousand 2013 up 29.1% rising
10 Netherlands 3,515 Thousand 2013 up 29.1% rising
12 Belgium 2,474 Thousand 2013 up 39.9% rising
13 Sweden 2,171 Thousand 2013 up 49.6% rising
14 Romania 1,985 Thousand 2013 up 53.9% rising
15 Switzerland 1,890 Thousand 2013 up 56.9% rising
16 Greece 1,819 Thousand 2013 up 50.6% rising
17 Hungary 1,442 Thousand 2013 up 50.3% rising
18 Czechia 1,422 Thousand 2013 up 82.3% rising
19 Finland 1,304 Thousand 2013 up 29.4% rising
20 Portugal 1,286 Thousand 2013 up 95.7% rising
21 Norway 1,226 Thousand 2013 up 43.4% rising
22 Bulgaria 1,172 Thousand 2013 up 14.5% rising
23 Ireland 1,170 Thousand 2013 up 81.0% rising
24 Denmark 1,144 Thousand 2013 up 10.0% rising
25 Austria 1,111 Thousand 2013 up 33.5% rising
26 Slovakia 731.3 Thousand 2013 up 96.9% rising
26 Slovakia 731.3 Thousand 2013 up 96.9% rising
28 Lithuania 643.3 Thousand 2013 up 33.8% rising
28 Lithuania 643.3 Thousand 2013 up 33.8% rising
30 Croatia 542.6 Thousand 2013 up 32.4% rising
30 Croatia 542.6 Thousand 2013 up 32.4% rising
32 Latvia 399.6 Thousand 2013 up 53.0% rising
32 Latvia 399.6 Thousand 2013 up 53.0% rising
34 Slovenia 376 Thousand 2013 up 72.2% rising
34 Slovenia 376 Thousand 2013 up 72.2% rising
36 Estonia 319 Thousand 2013 up 25.0% rising
36 Estonia 319 Thousand 2013 up 25.0% rising
38 North Macedonia 240.8 Thousand 2013 up 48.0% rising
39 Cyprus 214.4 Thousand 2013 up 73.6% rising
40 Luxembourg 137.2 Thousand 2013 up 247.3% rising
41 Iceland 63.9 Thousand 2013 up 48.3% rising
42 Malta 55.5 Thousand 2013 up 128.4% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 500 data points, 2003–2013
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