Skills/Population Composition in Severozápad (CZ04) – Educational attainment per age group

A comprehensive visualization of the skills and population composition in the Severozápad (CZ04) region, following the same structure as the one for Upper Austria.

The chart consists of two complementary visualizations:

1. Educational Attainment by Age Group (left chart):
   • Shows how education levels are distributed across different age cohorts
   • Similar to Upper Austria, there’s a generational pattern with younger age groups having somewhat higher educational attainment
   • However, the differences between age groups are less pronounced than in Upper Austria
   • Upper secondary education dominates strongly across all age groups (68-71%)
2. Tertiary Graduates by Field of Study (right chart):
   • Shows the distribution of higher education graduates by discipline
   • Engineering & Manufacturing is even more dominant (30.2%) than in Upper Austria
   • Business & Administration (19.8%) and Health & Welfare (16.5%) are also significant fields
   • ICT graduates represent a slightly higher proportion (6.4%) than in Upper Austria

Key insights when comparing to Upper Austria:

• Severozápad has a much higher concentration of upper secondary education (around 70%) compared to Upper Austria (around 50%)
• The tertiary education rate is significantly lower across all age groups (16-19% vs. 30-40% in Upper Austria)
• The focus on engineering and technical fields is even stronger in Severozápad
• Generational differences in education levels are less pronounced in Severozápad