Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Euro area

Euro area: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 30.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
30.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
25th
of 43 groups
All-time high
31.0%
in 2018
All-time low
24.8%
in 2001
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Euro area, 1998–2019

01020301998200820191998: 25.9 %1999: 27.6 %2000: 25.2 %2001: 24.8 %2002: 25.6 %2003: 25.8 %2004: 25.7 %2005: 25.6 %2006: 26.8 %2007: 26.6 %2008: 27 %2009: 29.1 %2010: 28.6 %2011: 28.2 %2012: 28.5 %2013: 27.2 %2014: 29 %2015: 29.5 %2016: 29.5 %2017: 30.2 %2018: 31 %2019: 30.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Euro area recorded 30.9% for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in 2019.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Euro area peaked at 31.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2001.

That places Euro area 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%) in Euro area, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 25.9%
1999 27.6% +6.5%
2000 25.2% -8.5%
2001 24.8% -1.8%
2002 25.6% +3.3%
2003 25.8% +0.9%
2004 25.7% -0.4%
2005 25.6% -0.7%
2006 26.8% +4.6%
2007 26.6% -0.6%
2008 27.0% +1.6%
2009 29.1% +7.9%
2010 28.6% -1.9%
2011 28.2% -1.3%
2012 28.5% +0.9%
2013 27.2% -4.6%
2014 29.0% +6.7%
2015 29.5% +1.7%
2016 29.5% -0.0%
2017 30.2% +2.4%
2018 31.0% +2.5%
2019 30.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.7% 25.9% 27.6% 2
2000s 26.2% 24.8% 29.1% 10
2010s 29.3% 27.2% 31.0% 10

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 22 Malta 62.9% compare
  2. 23 Bulgaria 60.1% compare
  3. 24 Trinidad and Tobago 59.7% compare
  4. 25 Iceland 59.6% compare
  5. 26 Brazil 55.7% compare
  6. 27 Cambodia 54.6% compare
  7. 28 Sweden 52.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Euro area?
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Euro area was 30.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2001.
How does Euro area rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Euro area ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
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Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.