New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age was 1.07 million in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.07 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
1st
of 36 countries
All-time high
1.98 million
in 2015
All-time low
1.07 million
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019
New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2014–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1.07 million for new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.68 million | — |
| 2015 | 1.98 million | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 1.27 million | -36.1% |
| 2017 | 1.16 million | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.07 million | -0.7% |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.24 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.929 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,999 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,128 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.98 % change on previous year (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.07 million in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is new entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New entrants by education level, programme orientation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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