Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled was 95.72 Percentage of students in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 95.72 Percentage of students, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 96.21 Percentage of students in 2015 and was at its lowest, 70.43 Percentage of students, in 2013.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 70.43 Percentage of students | — |
| 2014 | 95.95 Percentage of students | +36.2% |
| 2015 | 96.21 Percentage of students | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.31 Percentage of students | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 94.72 Percentage of students | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 95.61 Percentage of students | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 95.43 Percentage of students | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.78 Percentage of students | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 95.65 Percentage of students | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 95.62 Percentage of students | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.54 Percentage of students | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 95.72 Percentage of students | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.95 Percentage of students | 70.43 Percentage of students | 96.21 Percentage of students | 7 |
| 2020s | 95.66 Percentage of students | 95.54 Percentage of students | 95.78 Percentage of students | 5 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 281,128 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.4388 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 95.72 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 96.21 Percentage of students in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.43 Percentage of students in 2013.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — students enrolled rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of enrolled part-time and full-time students — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of enrolled part-time and full-time students. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. 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.