Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area

Euro area: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 2.43 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2.43 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
3.86 units per square kilometre
in 1986
All-time low
2.25 units per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
49
1970–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970–2018

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Euro area recorded 2.43 units per square kilometre for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area peaked at 3.86 units per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2.25 units per square kilometre, in 2000.

Euro area ranks 2nd of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 2.94 units per square kilometre
1971 2.98 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1972 3.1 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1973 3.14 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1974 3.23 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1975 3.23 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1976 3.4 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1977 3.5 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1978 3.57 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1979 3.66 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1980 3.71 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1981 3.73 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1982 3.79 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1983 3.82 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1984 3.77 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1985 3.73 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1986 3.86 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1987 3.83 units per square kilometre -0.8%
1988 3.77 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1989 3.69 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1990 3.57 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1991 3.57 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1992 3.3 units per square kilometre -7.6%
1993 3.3 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1994 3.51 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1995 3.47 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1996 3.44 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1997 3.28 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1998 2.69 units per square kilometre -18.2%
1999 2.65 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2000 2.25 units per square kilometre -15.0%
2001 2.31 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2002 2.35 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2003 2.33 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 2.79 units per square kilometre +19.9%
2005 2.86 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2006 2.69 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2007 2.68 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2008 2.7 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2009 2.63 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2010 2.66 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2011 2.64 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2012 2.59 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2013 2.5 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2014 2.45 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2015 2.42 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2016 2.41 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2017 2.42 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 2.43 units per square kilometre +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.28 units per square kilometre 2.94 units per square kilometre 3.66 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 3.77 units per square kilometre 3.69 units per square kilometre 3.86 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.28 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre 3.57 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.56 units per square kilometre 2.25 units per square kilometre 2.86 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.5 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre 2.66 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Monaco 145.53 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Singapore 38.33 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Macau, China 28.45 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 18.38 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 5 Belgium 17.31 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Euro area was 2.43 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 3.86 units per square kilometre in 1986.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 units per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Euro area rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
Euro area ranks 2nd out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 8,119 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.