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4. Number of instruction hours in formal or non-formal education and training per participant during 12 months according to ISCED-level in selected European countries over the years 2005-2008 (population aged 25-64 that participated in education and training), %

Country ISCED-level
  ISCED 0-2 ISCED 3-4 ISCED 5-6 Total
Hungary 145 247 193 220
Poland 99 150 202 174
Spain 126 185 190 171
Latvia 103 122 213 162
Finland 140 179 142 157
Sweden 122 126 213 155
Germany 165 153 135 147
Norway 162 128 141 139
Lithuania 172 126 135 132
Austria 147 129 118 128
Greece 113 135 124 127
Italy 74 109 142 113
France 76 102 121 105
Estonia 84 99 111 104
Cyprus 33 63 132 95
Bulgaria 21 70 140 88
United Kingdom 75 69 72 72
Slovakia 1) .. .. .. ..
1) Data not available

Source: EU Adult Education Survey, Eurostat

Inquiries: Timo Ruuskanen (09) 1734 3620, Irja Blomqvist (09) 1734 3221

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

Updated 24.4.2009

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Participation in adult education [e-publication].
ISSN=2489-6926. European comparison 2006, 4. Number of instruction hours in formal or non-formal education and training per participant during 12 months according to ISCED-level in selected European countries over the years 2005-2008 (population aged 25-64 that participated in education and training), % . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 30.10.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/aku/2006/04/aku_2006_04_2009-04-24_tau_004_en.html