Number of enrolled students, graduates and new entrants by field of education — Students enrolled by country
This dataset contains data on the number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education. The default table displays graduates data for the latest available year, for the main fields of education and tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other...
What the numbers show
Number of enrolled students, graduates and new entrants by field of education — Students enrolled is currently reported for 11 countries. The highest value is 42,757 Persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; the lowest is 0 Persons in France.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,559 Persons, and the mean is 8,615 Persons.
Over the past decade 2 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Israel (up 5,896.1%), and the largest decrease in Belgium (down 100.0%).
Number of enrolled students, graduates and new entrants by field of: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 42,757 Persons | 2024 | down 53.7% | falling |
| 2 | Greece | 25,731 Persons | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Ireland | 12,263 Persons | 2024 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 4 | New Zealand | 6,259 Persons | 2024 | down 48.1% | falling |
| 5 | Norway | 6,121 Persons | 2024 | — | rising |
| 6 | Israel | 1,559 Persons | 2024 | up 5,896.1% | rising |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 71 Persons | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Belgium | 0 Persons | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Brazil | 0 Persons | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Chile | 0 Persons | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 8 | France | 0 Persons | 2023 | — | volatile |
About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates by field of education. The default table displays graduates data for the latest available year, for the main fields of education and tertiary levels of education. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other education levels, subset of fields of education, mobility status, sex and measure (students enrolled, new entrants). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.