Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Euro area
Euro area: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 97.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Euro area, 1998–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 97.3% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Euro area peaked at 98.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2018.
That places Euro area 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 98.3% | — |
| 1999 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 98.1% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.2% | 98.1% | 98.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 97.7% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.3% | 98.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.96 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0512 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Euro area?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Euro area was 97.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 2018.
- How does Euro area rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Euro area ranks 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.