UK Population with no Qualifications (Lastest)

Data is from the England and Wales 2021 Census, Northern Ireland 2021 Census, and the Scotland 2011 Census (2022 Census data is yet to be released)

Map Highlights

🏞️ Scotland and Northern Ireland are the regions with the highest percentage of population with no qualifications, both over 26%. This might be a wake-up call for the education sector in these regions to ensure more accessible and quality education for everyone. 🌆 London, despite being one of the busiest and most cosmopolitan cities in the world, has a population where only 16.2% have no qualifications. This reflects the city's emphasis on education and its diverse opportunities for learning and development. 🌄 The East and South East regions of England, known for their beautiful landscapes and serene environment, also have a lower percentage of the population with no qualifications, both under 19%. This suggests that even in quieter, less bustling regions, education is still a priority.

Data Summary

It's fascinating to see how education levels vary across different regions in the UK 🇬🇧. From the hustle and bustle of London to the serene landscapes of the East and South East, education seems to be a common thread, with less than 20% of the population without qualifications. However, Scotland and Northern Ireland remind us that there's still work to be done to ensure everyone has access to quality education. Let's keep learning and growing, UK! 🎓📚

About the Data

These regions in the census could also be known as:

• ITL 1, a new UK standard to replace the EU NUTS standard
• NUTS 1, the EU standard for defining regions, which since Brexit, the UK is no longer part of

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