EIGE

Tertiary educational attainment eustrat_epsr_eoalm_esll__edat_lfse_03

Time format:
Years
Unit:
Percentage (comparable)
Description:

The indicator is defined as the percentage of the population aged 30-34 who have successfully completed tertiary studies (e.g. university, higher technical institution, etc.). This educational attainment refers to ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) 2011 level 5-8 for data from 2014 onwards and to ISCED 1997 level 5-6 for data up to 2013.

Keywords:
education, educational attainment, educational attainment level, higher education, isced, labor market, labour market, level of education, skills, tertiary education
EU27_2020
BE
BG
CZ
DK
DE
EE
IE
EL
ES
FR
HR
IT
CY
LV
LT
LU
HU
MT
NL
AT
PL
PT
RO
SI
SK
FI
SE
IS
NO
CH
UK
ME
MK
RS
TR
BA
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
EU27_2020
49.4
48.3
47.3(b)
46.4
45.7
44.8
43.9
42.9
42.2
41(b)
40.1
38.8
37.3
36.3
34.8
33.4
32
30.9
29.4
27.9
25.5
23.7
BE
58.5
60.6
56.4(b)
55.5
55.2
54.5
50.9(b)
50.7
48.7
50.2(b)
49.3
50.7
48.1
50
47.7
48.6(b)
46.4
46.2
43.4
44.1
41.3
39
37.9
37.1
35.8(d)
36
34.7
33.1
31.7
31.3
30.4
27.9
BG
42.7
39.2
38.5(b)
40.4
39(b)
40.8
40.5
41
39.9
39(b)
37.6
33.6
34.2(b)
35.9(b)
35.6
34.5
33.2
32.8(b)
31.5
31.8
29.5
28.8
28.3(b)
23.1
CZ
42.4
44.7
45(b)
41.2
41
40.6
41
38.7
35.9
32.5(b)
29.6
29.1
26.1(b)
22.3
18.7
15.9
13.7
12.4
13
12.1
10.8(b)
11.4
12.5
13
10.7
11
DK
60.6
60.7
61.2(b)
58
57.5
56.1
56(b)
53.4(b)
53.6
49.1(b)
51.1
52.7
47.9
46.4
46.3
41.3(b)
41.6(b)
47.4
47.3
44
41.1(b)
39.4
37.8
33.6
30
29.2
29.8
30.8(b)
29.3
31.1
29.4
25
DE
42.3
40.1
39.6(b)
36.6(b)
35.9
35.4
34.2
33
32.4
30.8(b)
33.7
32.6
31.3
29.4(b)
29.2
27
25.7
24.4
24.1(b)
24.3
22.5
21.4
21.9
22.6
20.9
20.5
20(b)
20.5
20.5
21.1
20.9
EE
62
55.6
53.8(b)
53.7
57.5
54.7
54.2
51.1
54.6
54.2(b)
53.7
51.3
50.4
48.6
43.2
40.1
42.9
38.5
36.8
35.4
33.8
32.7
35.7
38.9(b)
37.3
43.1
IE
65.6
64.2
66(b)
61.2
59.7
60.4
60.3(b)
61
60.9
61.7(b)
59.4
58.7
57.1
56.7
56.2
53.9
50.3(b)
47.2
42.9
41.5
36.3
33
32.5
29.2
25
28.7
28.3
25.1
21.8
20.6
19.9
EL
51.8
51.3
48.6(b)
48.5
49.3
51.3
50.5
48.8
45.5
41.6(b)
39
34.2
31.5
31.1
29(b)
27.8
27.2
28.2
27.5
26.7(b)
24.1
24.9
26.4(b)
26.9
27.1
26.6
23.6
21.5
20
17.8
17
14.6
ES
56.2
55
51.8(b)
50.9
50.8
48.6
47.5
46.6
47.1
47.8(b)
47.5
47.1
46.7
47.5
46.5
46.5
46.3
44.8
44.6(b)
40.6
37.8
37.2
33.3
30.4
30.7(d)
30.2(d)
27.9
26.4
24.5
21.8
20.5
18.1
FR
55.6
52.9
53.9(b)
52.1
52.3
51.1
49.5
48.8
49.5
47.9(b)
48.4(b)
48.2
47.2
47.2
47.1
44.9
45
44.1
40.5
38.7
37.5(b)
34
30.6
29
27.3
26.6
23.3
23.2
23.7
23.2
21.3
HR
46.8
43.7
41.2(b)
40.8
40.2(b)
41.9
35.4
36.7
38.1
38.9(b)
29.7
27.8
28.5
27.6(b)
24.3
21.8
21.4
19.1(u)
21.3
19.5
20.1
17.6
IT
36.3
33.8
33.3(b)
34.5
33.9
34.1(b)
34.1
32.5
30.8
29.1(b)
27.3
26.5
24.8
24.2
23
23.5
22.2
21.1
20.1
18.4(b)
15.7
14.2
12.9
12.5
11.4
10.5
9.7
9.4
8.7
8.5
8.4(b)
8.2
CY
73.1(b)
70
69.1(b)
70.4
68.2
64.4
63.6
62.1
61.6
58.2(b)
53.4
55.5
52
48.9
49.3(b)
52.9
48
46.8
42.5
38.7
37.7
36.1
32.3
31.5
29.9
LV
59.1
55.7
57.4(b)
59.9
57
55.2
56
56.1
56.5
52.3(b)
53.1
48.1
46.7
41.5
40
34.5
32
23.9
24.8
22.9
23.3
21.9(b)
19.3(u)
23.5
20.6(b)
20.1
LT
71
70.2
72.6(b)
70.9
69.5
68.2
68.1
68.8
68.4
62.7(b)
60.8
56.7
52.9
50.8
48
48.3
42.7
43.4
41.2
35
30.7
29.6(b)
27.4
47.9
51.2
56
LU
64.7
65.7
67.8(b)
65.7
57.9
59.8
55.6(u)
56.5(u)
57.7(b)
55.4(b)
55.6
48.9
47.4
47.4
44.9(b)
42.7
38.1(b)
38.9
38.5
29.6
16.3(b)
21.5
21.7
17.7
20.4(b)
21.8
16.3
16.4
24
17.8
10.2
HU
38.7
41.2
42(b)
39.3
39.8
40.5
37.5
39.6
41
40.3(b)
37.8
35.1
32.9
30.8
28.9
26.6
24.8
23.6
20.7
21.5
17.9
16.1
16(b)
17.1
18.3
15.5
16.1
MT
48.1
46.6
49.7(b)
46.3
48
38.4
35
35.2
34.4
33.4(b)
32.6
27.8
24.2(b)
23.8
23.6
20.9
22.5
22
17.3(b)
16.1(d)
12.6(d)
8.2(d)
13.5(du)
(du)
NL
59
60.2
57.8(b)
58.8
55.2(b)
52.6
51.8
49.7
49.6
48(b)
46.4(b)
44.5
44.8(b)
44.2
40.6
39.7
36.3
35
32.2(b)
34
32.3
29.3
26.9
25.6
23.7
19.9
24.1
23.4
AT
48.6
48.4
45.1(b)
45.4
45.6
44.2
44
42
40
41.6(b)
27.8
26.5
24.3
24.4
23.9
22
20.1
20.4(b)
20.4
19.9(b)
(u)
(u)
(u)
(u)
15.5
9.6
10.4
10.3
10
PL
59.6
58.9
57.6(b)
58.1
56.7
55.5
55.5
53.9
52
50.2(b)
48.4
46.5
43.2
40.4(b)
38.4
35
31.3
29
26.4
23.2
19.6(b)
16.7
15.8
14.6(b)
14.1(d)
13.6
17.4
PT
47.6
48.6
48.6(b)
47.3
43.1
42.7
40.4
41.2
40.3
39.1(b)
35.8
31
31.2(b)
29.9
24.9
26.1
24.3
23.4
21.3
20.2(b)
18.2
16.7
15
13.4
14.1
12.6(b)
17.1
15.3
15.1
17.4
16.6
17.7
RO
27.1
29.9
27.8(b)
30.2
29.8
28.1
28.9
27.4
27.2
27.2(b)
24.2
22.9
20.6
19.2(b)
18.5
17.1
14.3
13.1
12.1
10.7
8.3(b)
9
9
8.9
8.6
8.8
12.9
SI
53.1(b)
61.4
62.9(b)
59.1
57.1
56.3
58.8
55.3
56.4
53.6(b)
49.6
49.6
47.3
44
39.3
38.4
41.1
36
30.1
32.5
31
29.1
25.1
24
19.1
19.6
20.2
21.3
SK
51.6
51.2
52(b)
49.9
48.3
44.6
42.4
39.4
34.4
31.5(b)
31.8
28.2
27.3(b)
26.2
19.8
17.6
16.1
15.3
14.6
13.2
11.4
11.2
10.7
10.1
10.1
9.8
FI
49.8
53.4
52.6(b)
57.6
56.6
52.5
52
54.4
53.4
52.6(b)
52.9
55.4
55
54
55.5
56.6
55.4
55.3
52.1
52.1
50.2
49.3
49.6
47.9(b)
45.4
43
28.2
24.6
28.5
SE
64.6
63.5
61.4(b)
61.5
59.9
59(b)
58.4
59.2
57.7
57.9(b)
55.2
53.7
53.5
51.1
50
47.7
46.9
44.9(b)
42.2(b)
39.3
35.1
31.2
30(b)
33.2
34.8
32.7
31.9
30.2
30.9
IS
67.7
60.6
53.6(b)
55.9(b)
65.7
63.6
65.7
55.8
55
52.6(b)
52.2
51.2
53.1
47.5
45.9
41.3
37.4
42.2(u)
49.2
44.8
42.7(b)
33.5
33.2
34.2
28.7
NO
65.9
64.3
64.3(b)
59.5
56.9
56.6
55.9
58.2
60.9
62(b)
59.1
55.9
56.4
55.2
56.4
54.8
49.6
47.7(b)
44.4
44.5
43.9
46.8
46.6
41.8
38.8
36.6
33.1
31.3
CH
55.8
53.7
57.2(b)
57.2
57.1
54.9
51.6
50.1
50
46(b)
42.3
39.3
39.7
38.9(b)
38.1
34.4
29.7
27.3
25.4
23.7
23.2
20.8
17.6
17.7
15.8
17.4
17
15.3
UK
53.3
52
50.7
50.2
51.1
51.1(b)
50.4
50
48.3(b)
45.1(b)
42.3
40.9(b)
39.9(b)
36.9
34.9
33.3(b)
30.8
30.7
28.4
27.4
26.4(b)
24
23.3
22.4
21.4
21.1
20.4
ME
41.7
38.1
35.5
37.7
35.9
32.2
31.3(b)
31.3
25.5
28.1
MK
45.3
39.4
40.4
36.8
33.8
34.5
28.7(b)
25.6
22.6
22.4
18
16.8
13.1
13.6
12.8
RS
46.9
41.6
42.9(b)
39.1
40.4
39.4
37.7
35.3
33.7
33(b)
30.5
29
25.3
26.3
TR
40.5
37.9
35.1(b)
32.2
30
27.4
26
24.7
22.1
19.6(b)
17.9
16.2
14.3
13.6
12.9
11.2
10.3
9.5
BA
33.1
34.1
34

Available flags:

b break in time series c confidential
d definition differs, see metadata e estimated
f forecast i see metadata
m imputed n not significant
p provisional r revised
s Eurostat estimate u low reliability
x dropped due to insufficient sample size y unreliable due to small sample size
z not applicable