Methodological datasheet: Education drop-out rate 18-24 age group

Identification

Description

Education drop-out rate (18-24 age group)

Description and source 1 operation code.

Population in Relation to Activity (PRA) 050403

Responsable entity

Eustat

Availability

PRA + 2 months

Objectives

To measure the education drop-out rate and the ensuing risk of social exclusion.

Sphere

Population:

Population aged 18 to 24

Geographical Sphere:

Basque Country

Time period:

Annual

Concepts and Definitions

Calculation type:

The indicator is obtained as a quotient and expressed as a percentage.

Numerator:

Population aged 18 to 24 (Total, women and men) who have completed no more than the first stage of secondary education and had not followed any educational or training course in the four weeks prior to the survey.

Denominator:

Total population aged 18 to 24 (Total, men and women)

Codes and nomenclatures

Not applicable

Quality

http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/sdi/files/Early%20school%20leavers.pdf

Further Information

Eurostat - Tables, Graphs and Maps Interface (TGM) table