4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 99.94 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in United Kingdom, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 99.94 for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in United Kingdom peaked at 100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 89.44, in 2006.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.75 | — |
| 2001 | 97.68 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 99.94 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 94.81 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 93.89 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 91.72 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 89.44 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 89.71 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 97.65 | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 99.39 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 99.06 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 99.62 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 97.46 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 96.97 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.1 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 99.86 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 99.93 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 100 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.94 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2 | 89.44 | 99.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.1 | 96.97 | 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.94 | 99.94 | 99.94 | 1 |
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More education data for United Kingdom
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 242,999 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 38,128 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.81 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.38 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.5 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in United Kingdom?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in United Kingdom was 99.94 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2018.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.44 in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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