Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Basque Country

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Basque Country was 58.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 2 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

202558.2%
Change on 2024+2 pts
Series high58.22025
Series low322000

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Basque Country, 2000 to 2025

3040506020002004200820122016202020252000: 32 %2001: 33 %2002: 33.8 %2003: 35.9 %2004: 37.2 %2005: 40.8 %2006: 41.8 %2007: 42.4 %2008: 41.7 %2009: 43.3 %2010: 43.7 %2011: 44.5 %2012: 46 %2013: 46.8 %2014: 47 %2015: 47.8 %2016: 48.6 %2017: 49.7 %2018: 49.6 %2019: 50.8 %2020: 53.4 %2021: 55 %2022: 55 %2023: 55.7 %2024: 56.2 %2025: 58.2 %
%. Source: Eurostat, Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-09-10.
All 26 values
Period%
202558.2
202456.2
202355.7
202255
202155 Series break
202053.4
201950.8
201849.6
201749.7
201648.6
201547.8
201447 Series break
201346.8
201246
201144.5
201043.7
200943.3
200841.7
200742.4
200641.8
200540.8 Series break
200437.2
200335.9
200233.8
200133
200032

Compared with Spain and European Union (27)

Place2025
Basque Country58.2
Spain42.4
European Union (27)36.9

Rankings

Definition

People aged 25 to 64 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 64. Measured by national labour force surveys.

Includes short-cycle tertiary programmes such as US associate degrees, so it is higher than the US bachelors_degree_share, which also 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 64 years (edat_lfse_04). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Questions

What is the tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Basque Country?

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Basque Country was 58.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 2 pts from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region, tertiary education (levels 5 to 8), 25 to 64 years (edat_lfse_04). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 in Basque Country?

58.2% in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64 elsewhere in Spain

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