Table

Five-year master programmes1
2012-2019
Absolute figuresPer cent
TotalCompleted within 5 years2Completed within 7 years2Still in master's degreeGraduated from a tertiary programme lasting 2-4 yearsCompleted another higher degreeIn a different course of studyDropped out within first yearDropped out after the first year or within final year
1Including students who started in tertiary education for the first time during the period 1.10.YYYY-1 -30.09.YYYY
2Calculation of 'number of years': -5 years = -64 months, 7 years = 65-88 months
Both sexes5 25948.121.45.68.31.35.22.97.2
 
Males
Total2 46346.519.76.17.71.25.33.79.7
0-20 years1 25046.621.77.08.01.15.01.98.7
21-24 years85946.220.65.17.71.56.22.710.0
25-29 years22750.79.74.08.4-4.810.111.9
30-39 years9742.315.57.23.1--14.414.4
40 years or older3036.7----13.326.710.0
Females
Total2 79649.522.85.18.91.45.12.34.9
0-20 years1 47147.226.55.39.91.55.50.83.3
21-24 years95852.921.24.77.61.54.12.75.3
25-29 years22657.112.82.79.7-5.34.07.5
30-39 years10642.512.38.55.7-6.610.414.2
40 years or older3528.68.614.38.6-8.614.317.1