Employees by educational attainment level in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Employees by educational attainment level was 141,754 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employees by educational attainment level in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 141,754 for employees by educational attainment level in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 141,754 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 115,866, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121,274 | 115,866 | 127,350 | 8 |
| 2010s | 126,362 | 122,121 | 133,574 | 10 |
| 2020s | 136,931 | 131,331 | 141,754 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 70.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Employees by educational attainment level in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 141,754 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 141,754 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 115,866 in 2002.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for employees by educational attainment level?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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