Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by was 45.9 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2019, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 45.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 53.5 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45.1, in 2011.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.8 | — |
| 2001 | 45.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 45.9 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 51.7 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 53.5 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 53.1 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 53.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45.9 | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 45.8 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 47 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 45.1 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 45.8 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 46.4 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 47 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 46.4 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 46.2 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 46.9 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 46.1 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 45.9 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.76 | 45.8 | 53.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.28 | 45.1 | 47 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 32 Cyprus 51.8 compare
- 33 North Macedonia 49.9 compare
- 34 Montenegro 49.5 compare
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)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 45.9 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 53.5 in 2004.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.1 in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
- Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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