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Students per 1,000 people across Europe

One figure, the same definition in all 27 member states, ranked high to low.

The highest figure is Greece at 85.3, the lowest Luxembourg at 12.4. The EU27 figure is 42.4.

Maps Latest available · 202412.485.3No data / outside the EUEqual intervals from low to high. Colours show values, not whether a result is good or bad.

All 27 countries

  1. GR85.3
  2. FI60.5
  3. CY59.9
  4. NL54.0
  5. IE53.0
  6. ES50.3
  7. DK48.8
  8. AT48.3
  9. SE46.8
  10. BE46.6
  11. FR41.9
  12. PT40.4
  13. HR40.2
  14. MT39.5
  15. LV39.4
  16. DE39.2
  17. IT39.2
  18. PL38.2
  19. SI38.0
  20. LT34.9
  21. HU32.4
  22. EE32.3
  23. CZ31.5
  24. BG30.4
  25. RO28.6
  26. SK26.0
  27. LU12.4

Countries with a figure: 27 of 27.

Fifteen years: the three highest, the three lowest, and the EU27

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2013–2024

Lines: EU27, Greece, Finland, Cyprus, Romania, Slovakia and Luxembourg. Hover a year to read the figures. Eurostat · University students & Students per 1,000 people · 2024.

Source

People in higher education, per 1,000 residents. Eurostat · University students & Students per 1,000 people · 2024.

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