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Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Catalonia

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Catalonia was 57.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 4th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

202557.5%
Change on 20240 pts
Rank4th of 19Autonomous communities of Spain ranked
Series high57.52024
Series low35.42000

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Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Catalonia, 2000 to 2025

35404550556020002004200820122016202020252000: 35.4 %2001: 37 %2002: 39.6 %2003: 40.5 %2004: 41 %2005: 41.7 %2006: 40.1 %2007: 38.9 %2008: 40.8 %2009: 40.2 %2010: 40.7 %2011: 40.8 %2012: 40.6 %2013: 43.7 %2014: 45.9 %2015: 43.7 %2016: 45.1 %2017: 46.6 %2018: 49.3 %2019: 51.6 %2020: 51.8 %2021: 53.1 %2022: 54.4 %2023: 56.5 %2024: 57.5 %2025: 57.5 %3040506020002009201820252000: 35.4 %2001: 37 %2002: 39.6 %2003: 40.5 %2004: 41 %2005: 41.7 %2006: 40.1 %2007: 38.9 %2008: 40.8 %2009: 40.2 %2010: 40.7 %2011: 40.8 %2012: 40.6 %2013: 43.7 %2014: 45.9 %2015: 43.7 %2016: 45.1 %2017: 46.6 %2018: 49.3 %2019: 51.6 %2020: 51.8 %2021: 53.1 %2022: 54.4 %2023: 56.5 %2024: 57.5 %2025: 57.5 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 26 values
Period%
202557.5
202457.5
202356.5
202254.4
202153.1 Series break
202051.8
201951.6
201849.3
201746.6
201645.1
201543.7
201445.9 Series break
201343.7
201240.6
201140.8
201040.7
200940.2
200840.8
200738.9
200640.1
200541.7 Series break
200441
200340.5
200239.6
200137
200035.4

Compared with Spain and European Union (27)

Place2025
Catalonia57.5
Spain52.5
European Union (27)44.8

Catalonia compared with nearby places

Andalusia: 45.4 %Aragon: 49.6 %Asturias: 55 %Balearic Islands: 43.2 %Canary Islands: 43.7 %Cantabria: 59.8 %Castile and León: 52.3 %Castilla-La Mancha: 47.4 %Catalonia: 57.5 %Valencian Community: 53.1 %Extremadura: 49.6 %Galicia: 53.3 %Community of Madrid: 57.3 %Region of Murcia: 44.3 %Navarre: 60.2 %Basque Country: 68.6 %La Rioja: 48.9 %Ceuta: 47.3 %Melilla: 42.2 %
  • Under 45
  • 45 to 49
  • 49 to 53
  • 53 to 57
  • 57 and over
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, 2025, %. Catalonia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Eurostat, European Commission. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

People aged 25 to 34 whose highest completed level of education is tertiary (ISCED 2011 levels 5 to 8: short-cycle tertiary, bachelor's or equivalent, master's or equivalent, and doctoral), as a percentage of all people aged 25 to 34 living in private households (EU Labour Force Survey).

The EU has set a target of at least 45% by 2030 for this age group. It shows recent graduates; for the whole adult population use tertiary_attainment_share_25_64. Not comparable with the US bachelors_degree_share, which excludes associate degrees and covers everyone aged 25 and over.

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Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04) (Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Catalonia, 2000 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table

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Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04), Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Catalonia, 2000 to 2025. Eurostat, European Commission, 10 Sept. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/catalonia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Catalonia, 2000 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/catalonia.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04), Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Catalonia, 2000 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/catalonia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat\_lfse\_04): Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, Catalonia, 2000 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/catalonia. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat\_lfse\_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat\_lfse\_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Catalonia?

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Catalonia was 57.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2024. That is the 4th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 34 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Catalonia?

57.5% in 2024, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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