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The structure of the European education systems 2022/2023: schematic diagrams

Comparative Reports

Comparative Reports

The structure of the European education systems 2022/2023: schematic diagrams

07 October 2022

This report illustrates schematic information on the structure of education systems in European countries, from pre-primary to tertiary level. It includes national diagrams, a guide to reading the diagrams and a map showing the main organisational models of primary and lower secondary education. The information is available for 39 European educational systems covering 37 countries participating in the Erasmus+ programme.

Latest Comparative Reports

The structure of the European education systems 2023/2024: schematic diagrams

The structure of the European education systems 2023/2024: schematic diagrams

02 October 2023

This report illustrates schematic information on the structure of education systems in European countries, from pre-primary to tertiary level in the school year 2023/2024. It includes national

Compulsory education in Europe 2023/2024

Compulsory education in Europe 2023/2024

02 October 2023

This fact sheet focuses on the duration of compulsory education/training in Europe. It highlights the starting and leaving ages and distinguishes the notions of full-time and part-time compulsory

The organisation of school time in Europe. Primary and general secondary education – 2023/2024

The organisation of school time in Europe. Primary and general secondary education - 2023/2024

28 September 2023

This report provides information on the start of the school year and its length, as well as the timing and length of school holidays. It covers both primary and general secondary education.

The

The organisation of the academic year in Europe – 2023/2024

The organisation of the academic year in Europe – 2023/2024

07 September 2023

The academic calendar shows national data on how the academic year is structured (beginning of the academic year, term times, holidays and examination periods). Differences between university and non