New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) by country
Countries reporting
23
Highest
903,216
Germany
Lowest
4,818
Iceland
Median
76,498
Years covered
15
1998–2012
Data points
349
What the numbers show
New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex (1998-2012) is currently reported for 23 countries. The highest value is 903,216 in Germany; the lowest is 4,818 in Iceland.
The median across all reporting countries is 76,498, and the mean is 139,847.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 187.
Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 55.0%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 51.2%).
New entrants to ISCED 3 to 6 by age and sex: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 903,216 | 2012 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 2 | Italy | 585,563 | 2012 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 3 | Poland | 387,396 | 2012 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 4 | Romania | 229,590 | 2012 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 5 | Sweden | 120,115 | 2012 | down 51.2% | falling |
| 6 | Greece | 118,623 | 2012 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 7 | Belgium | 114,874 | 2012 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 8 | Hungary | 111,968 | 2012 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 9 | Switzerland | 99,215 | 2012 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 10 | Czechia | 95,555 | 2012 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 11 | Ireland | 87,627 | 2012 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 12 | Denmark | 76,498 | 2012 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 62,142 | 2012 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 14 | Slovakia | 57,867 | 2012 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 15 | Croatia | 52,029 | 2012 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 16 | Latvia | 24,567 | 2012 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 17 | Slovenia | 23,673 | 2012 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 18 | North Macedonia | 23,469 | 2012 | down 7.4% | flat |
| 19 | Estonia | 16,017 | 2012 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 20 | Cyprus | 10,628 | 2012 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 21 | Luxembourg | 6,126 | 2012 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 22 | Malta | 4,906 | 2012 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 23 | Iceland | 4,818 | 2012 | up 12.8% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Türkiye 1.04 million
- Flemish Community in Belgium 59,499
- French Community in Belgium including small German-speaking Community 48,091