Post-Secondary Education

Key figures, school and academic year 2018/2019

Preschool institutions: nursery schools, preschool units and centres, and preschool classes in primary schools 22,157

incl. 7,191 public and 5,344 non-public nursery schools Pupils in preschool institutions 1,392,920 Students in first-, second- and long-cycle programmes 1,230,254 incl. 901,801 (73.3%) in public higher education institutions and 328,453 (26.7%) in non-public higher education institutions

Schools at all levels, incl. schools for adults

25,895

incl. 20,494 public and 5,401 non-public schools Pupils and learners in schools at all levels, incl. schools for adults

4,893,386

incl. 4,380,404 (89.5%) in public schools and 512,982 (10.5%) in non-public schools Students in third-cycle programmes

39,269

incl. 36,346 (92.6%) in public higher education institutions and 2,923 (7.4%) in non-public higher education institutions Higher education institutions

392

incl. 130 public and 262 non-public higher

education institutions Teachers in preschool institutions and schools at all levels, incl. schools for adults

702,595

(701,840 full-time

equivalents)

Academic teachers in HEIs

93,139 incl. 82,759 (88.9%) in public higher education institutions and 10,380 (11.1%) in non-public higher education institutions