Level of education of 25 to 59 year-olds in Europe, 2023

Parents with a high level of education¹

Education levels:
Low: less than primary, primary and lower secondary education
Medium: upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education
High: tertiary education

¹ Highest level of education of parents who lived with or had contact with the person when the person was about 14 years old.

Data for Germany, Hungary and Ireland are not available.
Data as on: 14.07.2025Source: Eurostat – EU-SILC 2023gr-e-20.03.05.01-e-eu© FSO 2025