Explore education and training in the EU

The online publication "Education and training in the EU - facts and figures" provides the most recent data on education and training.

Did you know that in 2024, the average employment rate for recent graduates aged 20-34 in the European Union (EU) was 82.3%? Or that 10.9% of young men and 7.7% of young women were early leavers from education and training, for example they completed at most a lower secondary level of education?

On the other hand, 84.3% of people aged 20 to 24 years attained at least intermediate level of education. And did you know that 15% of unemployed adults aged 25 to 64 had a recent learning experience in 2024, an important indicator for skills development?

The online publication "Education and training in the EU - facts and figures" provides the most recent data on education and training. It covers different areas such as participation in education, learning mobility, education personnel, education finance, and language learning.


Source: eurostat, ec.europa.eu/eurostat, 23.01.2026