# Regions of Netherlands (NUTS 2) by tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34, 2025

All 12 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `tertiary_attainment_share_25_34`
- Unit: %
- 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).
- Source: 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) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/edat_lfse_04/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/tertiary-education-attainment-25-34/netherlands-regions

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Utrecht | 66.2 |
| 2 | Noord-Holland | 62.6 |
| 3 | Groningen | 60.3 |
| 4 | Zuid-Holland | 56.7 |
| 5 | Noord-Brabant | 54.7 |
| 6 | Gelderland | 53.8 |
| 7 | Overijssel | 51.3 |
| 8 | Limburg (NL) | 48.8 |
| 9 | Friesland (NL) | 48.1 |
| 10 | Flevoland | 45.4 |
| 11 | Zeeland | 42.7 |
| 12 | Drenthe | 40.2 |