Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) was 35.5% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
35.5%
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
35.5%
in 2008
All-time low
30.8%
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004–2008
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2004–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 35.5% for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.3% over five years.
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 30.8% | — |
| 2005 | 32.9% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 33.2% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 34.6% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 35.5% | +2.6% |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- 1 Denmark 65.8% compare
- 2 Netherlands 65.5% compare
- 2 Netherlands 65.5% compare
- 4 Switzerland 60.3% compare
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 61.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,547 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,547 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 35.5% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 2004.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2008.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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