Share of sport employment with tertiary education

RecordSTO-AP2VRDBEE3-83G7FBE579-BVSAH0

28.5%

European Union · 2011

Share of sport employment with tertiary education in the European Union was 28.5% in 2011 (Eurostat).

Original source
Publisher
Eurostat
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Focus on young and tertiary educated people
Retrieved
21 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

In contrast, the share of people employed in sport who were tertiary education graduates increased almost every year between 2011 and 2021 (with the exception of 2020), rising from 28.5% in 2011 to 39.6% in 2021.

Statistical Office of the European Union, Employment in sport, Focus on young and tertiary educated people

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APA

Statistical Office of the European Union. (2011). Employment in sport. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment_in_sport. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_AP2VRDBEE383G7FBE579BVSAH0

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MLA
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Employment in sport." 2011, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment_in_sport. Accessed 21 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_AP2VRDBEE383G7FBE579BVSAH0.
Chicago
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Employment in sport." 2011. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment_in_sport. Accessed September 21, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_AP2VRDBEE383G7FBE579BVSAH0.
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat2011sharebvsah0, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {Employment in sport}, year = {2011}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_AP2VRDBEE383G7FBE579BVSAH0}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Employment\_in\_sport. Accessed September 21, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher
Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Employment in sport
Type
Press release
Published
—
Locator
Focus on young and tertiary educated people
Retrieved
21 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
pipeline:quote-verified-v2
Checked on
27 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_AP2VRDBEE383G7FBE579BVSAH0