Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Västsverige
Västsverige: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) was 486,958 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Västsverige, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Västsverige stood at 486,958 Number.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Västsverige peaked at 497,446 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 145,837 Number, in 1998.
That places Västsverige 138th out of 285 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 145,837 Number | — |
| 1999 | 472,006 Number | +223.7% |
| 2000 | 477,684 Number | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 484,274 Number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 484,785 Number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 485,391 Number | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 485,098 Number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 213,358 Number | -56.0% |
| 2007 | 497,446 Number | +133.2% |
| 2008 | 476,521 Number | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 481,660 Number | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 493,064 Number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 495,434 Number | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 486,958 Number | -1.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012) in Västsverige changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +223.7% | 145,837 Number | 472,006 Number |
| 2007 | +133.2% | 213,358 Number | 497,446 Number |
| 2005 | -56.0% | 485,098 Number | 213,358 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 308,922 Number | 145,837 Number | 472,006 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 454,024 Number | 213,358 Number | 497,446 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 491,819 Number | 486,958 Number | 495,434 Number | 3 |
More education data for Västsverige
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 41.3% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 6.2% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 170,168 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 112,861 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 95.7 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 83,145 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 100.0% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 5,723 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 32,782 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 94,863 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Västsverige?
- Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Västsverige was 486,958 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 497,446 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,837 Number in 1998.
- How does Västsverige rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Västsverige ranks 138th out of 285 regions with data for 2012.
- Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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