Key Insights
- Education Impact: Higher education levels consistently show higher life satisfaction scores, with ED5-8 (tertiary education) maintaining the highest ratings around 7.6-7.7 throughout the period.
- Notable Decline in 2022: All education groups show a significant drop in life satisfaction in 2022, with the most dramatic decrease occurring across all levels.
- Recovery Pattern: After the 2022 decline, all education levels show recovery in 2023 and stabilization in 2024, though not reaching pre-2022 levels.
- Education as Stability Factor: Higher education (ED5-8) shows more resilience and stability in life satisfaction compared to lower education levels throughout the period.
- Consistent Hierarchy: The education-satisfaction hierarchy remains consistent throughout all years, with ED5-8 > ED3_4 > TOTAL > ED0-2.
Chart Description
Chart Type: Multi-line chart showing trends over time
Colors Used:
- #18baa8 (Main color) – ED0-2 (Lower education)
- #4a90e2 (Blue) – ED3_4 (Medium education)
- #f39c12 (Orange) – ED5-8 (Higher education)
- #e74c3c (Red) – TOTAL (Overall average)
Education Levels: ED0-2 (Pre-primary to lower secondary), ED3_4 (Upper secondary to post-secondary), ED5-8 (Tertiary education), TOTAL (All education levels combined)
Time Period: 2013, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment
DE (Germany)Data-Level: DE Source: Eurostat (ilc_pw01) - Overall life satisfaction by sex, age and educational attainment. Data represents average ratings on a scale of 0-10. Some data points may be missing due to insufficient sample sizes. Generated from official Eurostat data for Germany (DE).
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Project manager:
Franziska Görmar
IfL - Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography, Germany
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This project is supported by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme with co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund.
Find more information about the x-Inno Radar project on the Interreg CE projectwebsite.
x-Inno Radar is a project of:
Creative Region Linz & Upper Austria Gmbh,
The Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Karlovy Vary Region,
Padova Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Crafts and Agriculture,
Creative Industry Košice, n. o.,
BSC, Business support centre, ltd., Kranj,
Regional Development Agency in Bielsko-Biała,
Stebo Competence Centre Community Developmentm,
Association of Cultural and Creative Industries Chemnitz and Region (Creative Chemnitz),
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography – Germany,
Otelo Cooperative
