Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Dresden

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Dresden was 40.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 2 pts from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 38 regions in 2025.

202540.8%
Change on 2024-2 pts
Series high42.82024
Series low23.92001
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Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Dresden, 2000 to 2025

20253035404520002004200820122016202020252000: 27.5 %2001: 23.9 %2002: 26.9 %2003: 30.4 %2004: 31.9 %2005: 31.1 %2006: 30 %2007: 32.9 %2008: 34 %2009: 35 %2010: 34.4 %2011: 33.1 %2012: 32 %2013: 32.6 %2014: 29.1 %2015: 30.6 %2016: 29.5 %2017: 29.3 %2018: 31.9 %2019: 33 %2020: 33.7 %2021: 38.1 %2022: 42 %2023: 41.1 %2024: 42.8 %2025: 40.8 %
%. 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%
202540.8
202442.8
202341.1
202242
202138.1 Series break
202033.7 Series break
201933
201831.9
201729.3
201629.5
201530.6
201429.1 Series break
201332.6
201232 Series break
201133.1
201034.4 Series break
200935
200834
200732.9
200630
200531.1 Series break
200431.9
200330.4
200226.9
200123.9
200027.5

Compared with Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Dresden40.8
Germany40.9
European Union (27)44.8

Rankings

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.

How to cite

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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APA 7

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, Dresden, 2000 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table

MLA 9

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, Dresden, 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/dresden-ded2. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

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, Dresden, 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/dresden-ded2.

Harvard

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, Dresden, 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/dresden-ded2 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Dresden?

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34 in Dresden was 40.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 2 pts from 2024. That is the 14th highest of 38 regions 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 Dresden?

42.8% in 2024, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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