Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Hovedstaden

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Hovedstaden was 6.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.7 pts from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 5 regions in 2025.

20256.5% Series break
Change on 2024-1.7 pts
Series high11.72008
Series low5.82016

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Hovedstaden, 2007 to 2025

468101220072010201320162019202220252007: 11 %2008: 11.7 %2009: 9.9 %2010: 10.9 %2011: 9.5 %2012: 9.2 %2013: 7.6 %2014: 7 %2015: 6.7 %2016: 5.8 %2017: 7.1 %2018: 9 %2019: 9.4 %2020: 7.8 %2021: 8.6 %2022: 8.4 %2023: 8.3 %2024: 8.2 %2025: 6.5 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 19 values
Period%
20256.5 Series break
20248.2
20238.3
20228.4
20218.6 Series break
20207.8
20199.4
20189
20177.1 Series break
20165.8 Series break
20156.7
20147 Series break
20137.6
20129.2
20119.5
201010.9
20099.9
200811.7 Series break
200711 Series break

Compared with Denmark and European Union (27)

Place2025
Hovedstaden6.5
Denmark10
European Union (27)9.1

Rankings

Definition

People aged 18 to 24 who have completed lower secondary education at most (ISCED 2011 levels 0 to 2) and received no formal or non-formal education or training in the four weeks before the survey, as a percentage of all people aged 18 to 24 (EU Labour Force Survey).

A survey measure, not a dropout count from school records. The EU target is below 9% by 2030.

How to cite

Eurostat. Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_16/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Hovedstaden?

Early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Hovedstaden was 6.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 1.7 pts from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 5 regions in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region, 18 to 24 years (edat_lfse_16). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest early leavers from education and training, ages 18 to 24 in Hovedstaden?

11.7% in 2008, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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