Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Southern
Southern: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme was 79,491 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
79,491
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
171st
of 339 regions
All-time high
83,314
in 2022
All-time low
74,728
in 2019
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Southern, 2018–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Southern stood at 79,491.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Southern ranks 171st of 339 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 77,911 | — |
| 2019 | 74,728 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 79,862 | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 83,049 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 83,314 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 80,517 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 79,491 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76,320 | 74,728 | 77,911 | 2 |
| 2020s | 81,247 | 79,491 | 83,314 | 5 |
More education data for Southern
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 20.1 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 4.7 (2023)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 180,270 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 84,462 (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 84.2 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 83,193 (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 93.1 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 15,595 (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 11,594 (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 46,111 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Southern?
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Southern was 79,491 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 83,314 in 2022.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,728 in 2019.
- How does Southern rank for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Southern ranks 171st out of 339 regions with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme rising or falling in Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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