Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008) by country
Countries reporting
40
Highest
65.8
Denmark
Lowest
6.6
Croatia
Median
33.8
Years covered
5
2004–2008
Data points
210
What the numbers show
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008) is currently reported for 40 countries. The highest value is 65.8 in Denmark; the lowest is 6.6 in Croatia.
The median across all reporting countries is 33.8, and the mean is 32.33.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last) … 1.1: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 65.8 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 2 | Netherlands | 65.5 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 2 | Netherlands | 65.5 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 4 | Switzerland | 60.3 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 5 | Iceland | 54.7 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 6 | Norway | 52.2 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 7 | Germany | 50.9 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 8 | Slovenia | 50.3 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 8 | Slovenia | 50.3 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 10 | Finland | 50.2 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 11 | Sweden | 41.4 | 2008 | — | falling |
| 12 | Poland | 41 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 12 | Poland | 41 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 14 | United Kingdom | 40.6 | 2008 | — | falling |
| 14 | United Kingdom | 40.6 | 2008 | — | falling |
| 16 | Austria | 35.5 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 17 | Lithuania | 35.3 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 17 | Lithuania | 35.3 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 19 | Latvia | 34.7 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 19 | Latvia | 34.7 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 32.9 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 21 | Estonia | 32.9 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 23 | France | 29.7 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 24 | Ireland | 27.1 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 25 | Spain | 26.2 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 26 | Luxembourg | 22.2 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 27 | Cyprus | 21.9 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 28 | Belgium | 15.6 | 2008 | — | falling |
| 29 | Malta | 15.4 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 30 | Greece | 15.1 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 31 | Bulgaria | 14.7 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 32 | Czechia | 14.4 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 33 | Italy | 14.1 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 34 | Romania | 12.1 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 35 | Portugal | 11.9 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 36 | Slovakia | 9.5 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 36 | Slovakia | 9.5 | 2008 | — | flat |
| 38 | Hungary | 8.9 | 2008 | — | falling |
| 39 | Croatia | 6.6 | 2008 | — | rising |
| 39 | Croatia | 6.6 | 2008 | — | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.