Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)
Scotland (NUTS 2021): Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region was 1.16 million Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 1999–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2012, students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) stood at 1.16 million Number.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 1.50 million Number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million Number, in 2009.
That places Scotland (NUTS 2021) 55th out of 321 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.23 million Number | — |
| 2000 | 1.40 million Number | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 1.39 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.50 million Number | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.40 million Number | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.26 million Number | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 1.28 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million Number | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.03 million Number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million Number | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 1.07 million Number | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.16 million Number | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 million Number | 1.23 million Number | 1.23 million Number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million Number | 1.03 million Number | 1.50 million Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.13 million Number | 1.07 million Number | 1.16 million Number | 3 |
More education data for Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19.5% (2019)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 9.6% (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 398,729 Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 197,357 Number (2019)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 100 Rate (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 183,353 Number (2019)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 88.1% (2019)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 6,240 Number (2019)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 275,460 Number (2019)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 96,591 Number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 1.16 million Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million Number in 2002.
- What is the lowest students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million Number in 2009.
- How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 55th out of 321 regions with data for 2012.
- Is students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Scotland (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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