Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 96.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
96.1%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
8th
of 36 groups
All-time high
96.9%
in 2013
All-time low
95.1%
in 2000
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia, 1998–2018

0204060801001998200820181998: 95.2 % of primary school age children1999: 95.5 % of primary school age children2000: 95.1 % of primary school age children2001: 95.5 % of primary school age children2002: 95.9 % of primary school age children2003: 96.6 % of primary school age children2004: 96.4 % of primary school age children2005: 96 % of primary school age children2006: 95.8 % of primary school age children2007: 95.9 % of primary school age children2008: 96.4 % of primary school age children2009: 96.1 % of primary school age children2010: 96.2 % of primary school age children2011: 96.6 % of primary school age children2012: 96.7 % of primary school age children2013: 96.9 % of primary school age children2014: 96.5 % of primary school age children2015: 96.8 % of primary school age children2016: 96.8 % of primary school age children2017: 96.8 % of primary school age children2018: 96.1 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia is 96.1%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 96.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2000.

That places Europe & Central Asia 8th out of 36 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children) in Europe & Central Asia, 1998 to 2018.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1998 95.2%
1999 95.5% +0.3%
2000 95.1% -0.4%
2001 95.5% +0.4%
2002 95.9% +0.4%
2003 96.6% +0.7%
2004 96.4% -0.2%
2005 96.0% -0.4%
2006 95.8% -0.2%
2007 95.9% +0.1%
2008 96.4% +0.5%
2009 96.1% -0.3%
2010 96.2% +0.1%
2011 96.6% +0.4%
2012 96.7% +0.1%
2013 96.9% +0.2%
2014 96.5% -0.4%
2015 96.8% +0.2%
2016 96.8% -0.0%
2017 96.8% +0.1%
2018 96.1% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.3% 95.2% 95.5% 2
2000s 96.0% 95.1% 96.6% 10
2010s 96.6% 96.1% 96.9% 9

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia

  1. 5 Norway 99.9% compare
  2. 6 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99.8% compare
  3. 7 Gibraltar 99.7% compare
  4. 8 Algeria 99.6% compare
  5. 9 Uruguay 99.6% compare
  6. 10 Switzerland 99.6% compare
  7. 11 Lithuania 99.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Europe & Central Asia was 96.1% 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 Europe & Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2000.
How does Europe & Central Asia rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 8th out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,744 data points, 1970–2019
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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.