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Key Insights
- Tertiary education (ED5-8) shows the highest employment rates among the population aged 25-64, increasing from 31.2% in 2020 to 34.2% in 2024.
- Upper secondary and tertiary education combined (ED3-8) maintains consistently high employment rates, ranging from 83.5% to 84.1% over the period.
- Lower education levels (ED0-2) show declining employment rates, dropping from 14.3% in 2020 to 15.9% in 2024, with some fluctuation in between.
- The gap between different education levels remains substantial, highlighting the importance of higher education for employment prospects.
- Tertiary education shows steady growth, with a 3.0 percentage point increase over the 5-year period.
Legend Description
- ● ED0-2: Pre-primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)
- ● ED3-8: Upper secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education (levels 3-8)
- ● ED5-8: Tertiary education (levels 5-8)
Population by educational attainment level, sex and age
DE (Germany)Data-Level: DE Source: Eurostat (edat_lfs_9903)
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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