Tertiary education in Lombardia

In Lombardia, 23.6% of people aged 25 to 64 had completed tertiary education in 2025.

Measure: Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, by region Unit: % of people aged 25 to 64 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Lombardia, 2025 23.6% % of people aged 25 to 64
Change from 2024 −0.3percentage points 2024: 23.9%
Italy, 2025 22.3% Country total
Position in 2025 241st of 289 See the full ranking

Tertiary education in Lombardia over time

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% of people aged 25 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 64, by region (% of people aged 25 to 64), 2001 to 2025
Period LombardiaItaly
2025 23.6% 22.3%
2024 23.9% 22.3%
2023 23.5% 21.6%
2022 21.8% 20.3%
2021 21.2%b (break in time series) 20.0%b (break in time series)
2020 21.6% 20.0%
2019 21.2% 19.7%
2018 21.3%b (break in time series) 19.4%b (break in time series)
2017 20.4% 18.7%
2016 19.3% 17.7%
2015 19.3% 17.6%
2014 17.9%b (break in time series) 16.9%b (break in time series)
2013 17.2% 16.4%
2012 16.5% 15.8%
2011 15.9% 15.0%
2010 15.9% 14.8%
2009 15.5% 14.5%
2008 15.2% 14.3%
2007 14.1% 13.5%
2006 13.1% 12.9%
2005 12.6% 12.3%
2004 11.9%b (break in time series) 11.6%b (break in time series)
2003 11.3% 10.7%
2002 11.0% 10.2%
2001 10.3% 9.8%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 23.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 19.3%, the figure has changed by +4.3 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 289 regions with data for 2025, Lombardia has the 241st highest value.
  • The figure for Italy in 2025 was 22.3%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_04 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y25-64 isced11=ED5-8 unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Lombardia
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat