DatasetEurostat

Persons knowing foreign languages by number of foreign languages and educational attainment level

Eurostat dataset edat_aes_l23; Persons knowing foreign languages by number of foreign languages and educational attainment level; updated 2026-08-27T23:00:00+0200.

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DATA SAMPLEedat_aes_l23
Reviewed Eurostat observations for edat_aes_l23
Time frequencyAge classNumber of foreign languagesUnit of measureInternational Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 2011)Geopolitical entity (reporting)TimeValueFlag
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 yearsNo languagesPercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202212.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 yearsNo languagesPercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202221.5
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 yearsNo languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202210.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 yearsNo languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20227.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 yearsNo languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202214.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 yearsNo languagesPercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20228.6
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years1 languagePercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202237
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years1 languagePercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202236.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years1 languagePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202238.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years1 languagePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202233.5
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years1 languagePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202245
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years1 languagePercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202232.4
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years2 languagesPercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202234.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years2 languagesPercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202229.4
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years2 languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202235.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years2 languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202238.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years2 languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202230.2
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years2 languagesPercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202239.2
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years3 languages or morePercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202216
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years3 languages or morePercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202213
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years3 languages or morePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202216.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years3 languages or morePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202220.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years3 languages or morePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202210.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 24 years3 languages or morePercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202219.8
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 yearsNo languagesPercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202213.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 yearsNo languagesPercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202224.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 yearsNo languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202212.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 yearsNo languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20228.4
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 yearsNo languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202216
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 yearsNo languagesPercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)20227.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years1 languagePercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202238.3
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years1 languagePercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202236.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years1 languagePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202239.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years1 languagePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202233.9
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years1 languagePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202245.2
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years1 languagePercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202237
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years2 languagesPercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202232.9
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years2 languagesPercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202227.9
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years2 languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202233
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years2 languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202237.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years2 languagesPercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202228.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years2 languagesPercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202236.2
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years3 languages or morePercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202215.5
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years3 languages or morePercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202211.7
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years3 languages or morePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (levels 3 and 4)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202214.9
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years3 languages or morePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - general (levels 34 and 44)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202219.9
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years3 languages or morePercentageUpper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education - vocational (levels 35 and 45)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202210.1
AnnualFrom 18 to 29 years3 languages or morePercentageTertiary education (levels 5-8)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202219.6
AnnualFrom 18 to 64 yearsNo languagesPercentageAll ISCED 2011 levelsEuropean Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202223.8
AnnualFrom 18 to 64 yearsNo languagesPercentageLess than primary, primary and lower secondary education (levels 0-2)European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)202245

Showing 50 of 216 retained observations · geo=EU27_2020 · sinceTimePeriod=2020

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