Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in primary education, female was 3.04 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.04 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
195th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.35 million
in 1998
All-time low
2.50 million
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1980–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1980200220241980: 3.1M1981: 2.5M1982: 3.1M1983: 3.1M1984: 3.1M1985: 3.2M1986: 2.7M1987: 3.1M1988: 3.3M1989: 2.7M1990: 2.9M1991: 3.1M1992: 3.0M1993: 3.1M1994: 3.1M1995: 2.9M1996: 3.2M1997: 3.3M1998: 3.3M1999: 3.3M2000: 3.2M2001: 3.2M2002: 3.2M2003: 3.1M2004: 3.0M2005: 3.0M2006: 2.8M2007: 2.7M2008: 2.6M2009: 2.6M2010: 2.5M2011: 2.5M2012: 2.5M2013: 2.6M2014: 2.6M2015: 2.6M2016: 2.7M2017: 2.9M2018: 3.0M2019: 3.0M2020: 3.0M2021: 3.1M2022: 3.0M2023: 3.0M2024: 3.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 3.04 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 3.35 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.50 million, in 1981.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 195th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 3.07 million
1981 2.50 million -18.7%
1982 3.11 million +24.6%
1983 3.12 million +0.3%
1984 3.14 million +0.7%
1985 3.16 million +0.6%
1986 2.70 million -14.6%
1987 3.08 million +14.2%
1988 3.31 million +7.4%
1989 2.66 million -19.7%
1990 2.94 million +10.4%
1991 3.07 million +4.7%
1992 3.04 million -1.1%
1993 3.06 million +0.5%
1994 3.11 million +1.7%
1995 2.86 million -8.1%
1996 3.17 million +10.9%
1997 3.35 million +5.7%
1998 3.35 million +0.0%
1999 3.31 million -1.2%
2000 3.25 million -1.9%
2001 3.21 million -1.2%
2002 3.16 million -1.5%
2003 3.08 million -2.4%
2004 3.03 million -1.7%
2005 3.02 million -0.4%
2006 2.85 million -5.7%
2007 2.71 million -4.8%
2008 2.62 million -3.4%
2009 2.56 million -2.2%
2010 2.54 million -0.9%
2011 2.52 million -0.6%
2012 2.54 million +0.6%
2013 2.58 million +1.7%
2014 2.64 million +2.2%
2015 2.63 million -0.3%
2016 2.74 million +4.3%
2017 2.87 million +4.6%
2018 2.97 million +3.3%
2019 3.03 million +2.1%
2020 3.05 million +0.7%
2021 3.07 million +0.6%
2022 3.04 million -0.8%
2023 3.04 million +0.0%
2024 3.04 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.99 million 2.50 million 3.31 million 10
1990s 3.12 million 2.86 million 3.35 million 10
2000s 2.95 million 2.56 million 3.25 million 10
2010s 2.70 million 2.52 million 3.03 million 10
2020s 3.05 million 3.04 million 3.07 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 192 Aruba 3,818 compare
  2. 193 American Samoa 3,769 compare
  3. 194 Dominica 2,721 compare
  4. 195 Marshall Islands 2,649 compare
  5. 196 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,488 compare
  6. 197 Cayman Islands 2,191 compare
  7. 198 Andorra 2,071 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Enrolment in primary education, female in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 3.04 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 3.35 million in 1998.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 2.50 million in 1981.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release