Student Graduation Numbers Fall to Pre-Pandemic Levels

The number of students graduating from secondary school in 2025 has fallen and returned to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic. This decrease, representing a 10.7 percentage point drop compared to the previous year, contributes to a shortage of university applicants and places. The full reason for this decline remains unclear.

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