Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Saarland
Saarland: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 187,721 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Saarland, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Saarland is 187,721, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Saarland peaked at 209,477 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 187,721, in 2012.
That places Saarland 242nd out of 284 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Saarland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 207,844 | — |
| 1999 | 209,268 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 209,477 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 208,642 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 207,979 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 208,191 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 206,050 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 204,615 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 205,730 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 202,616 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 198,892 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 195,980 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 191,365 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 188,820 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 187,721 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208,556 | 207,844 | 209,268 | 2 |
| 2000s | 204,817 | 195,980 | 209,477 | 10 |
| 2010s | 189,302 | 187,721 | 191,365 | 3 |
More education data for Saarland
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 14 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 11.7 (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 35,671 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 30,273 (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 89.4 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 48,701 (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.1 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 7,838 (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 9,379 (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 35,561 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Saarland?
- Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Saarland was 187,721 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Saarland?
- The highest recorded value was 209,477 in 2000.
- What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Saarland?
- The lowest recorded value was 187,721 in 2012.
- How does Saarland rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Saarland ranks 242nd out of 284 regions with data for 2012.
- Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Saarland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saarland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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