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Student population aged 16 and over in the Basque Country by the level of studies in progress and the size of the municipality, according to sex. 01/01/2024

Euskal Estatistika Erakundea/Instituto Vasco de Estadística

	Total	Men	Women

Total	213,854	101,185	112,669
Bilbao	33,250	16,125	17,125
Vitoria-Gasteiz	24,582	11,581	13,001
Donostia / San Sebastian	18,552	8,844	9,708
40,000-100,000 inhabitants	34,192	15,943	18,249
10,000-40,000 inhabitants	62,677	29,320	33,357
<10.000 INHABITANS	40,601	19,372	21,229

First stage of secondary and lower education	16,012	7,758	8,254
Bilbao	2,448	1,312	1,136
Vitoria-Gasteiz	2,320	1,213	1,107
Donostia / San Sebastian	885	562	323
40,000-100,000 inhabitants	2,717	1,273	1,444
10,000-40,000 inhabitants	4,643	2,039	2,604
<10.000 INHABITANS	2,999	1,359	1,640

Second stage of Secondary Education and Non-Higher Postsecondary Education	86,063	41,555	44,508
Bilbao	13,369	6,533	6,836
Vitoria-Gasteiz	10,516	4,933	5,583
Donostia / San Sebastian	7,122	3,277	3,845
40,000-100,000 inhabitants	14,281	6,698	7,583
10,000-40,000 inhabitants	24,812	12,099	12,713
<10.000 INHABITANS	15,963	8,015	7,948

Higher education	105,559	49,588	55,971
Bilbao	16,667	7,984	8,683
Vitoria-Gasteiz	11,095	5,108	5,987
Donostia / San Sebastian	10,042	4,809	5,233
40,000-100,000 inhabitants	15,980	7,558	8,422
10,000-40,000 inhabitants	31,018	14,478	16,540
<10.000 INHABITANS	20,757	9,651	11,106

Non-formal education	6,220	2,284	3,936
Bilbao	766	296	470
Vitoria-Gasteiz	651	327	324
Donostia / San Sebastian	503	196	307
40,000-100,000 inhabitants	1,214	414	800
10,000-40,000 inhabitants	2,204	704	1,500
<10.000 INHABITANS	882	347	535

Date September 30, 2025

Source: Eustat. Population and housing census. Education

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Student population aged 16 and over in the Basque Country by the level of studies in progress and the size of the municipality, according to sex. 01/01/2024