Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area

WB: Euro Area: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 8.90 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.90 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
171st
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.84 million
in 1972
All-time low
8.74 million
in 2004
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area is 8.90 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area peaked at 11.84 million in 1972 and was at its lowest, 8.74 million, in 2004.

WB: Euro Area ranks 171st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 9.21 million
1971 11.76 million +27.6%
1972 11.84 million +0.7%
1973 11.80 million -0.3%
1974 11.73 million -0.6%
1975 11.68 million -0.4%
1976 11.71 million +0.2%
1977 11.50 million -1.8%
1978 11.44 million -0.5%
1979 11.35 million -0.8%
1980 11.29 million -0.5%
1981 11.18 million -1.0%
1982 11.07 million -0.9%
1983 10.88 million -1.8%
1984 10.68 million -1.8%
1985 10.51 million -1.6%
1986 10.32 million -1.8%
1987 10.23 million -0.8%
1988 10.06 million -1.7%
1989 9.77 million -2.9%
1990 9.74 million -0.3%
1991 9.50 million -2.4%
1992 9.34 million -1.7%
1993 9.29 million -0.5%
1994 9.24 million -0.6%
1995 9.16 million -0.9%
1996 9.37 million +2.4%
1997 9.31 million -0.6%
1998 9.34 million +0.3%
1999 9.26 million -0.9%
2000 9.14 million -1.3%
2001 9.00 million -1.6%
2002 8.85 million -1.7%
2003 8.78 million -0.8%
2004 8.74 million -0.4%
2005 8.81 million +0.7%
2006 8.83 million +0.2%
2007 8.90 million +0.9%
2008 8.91 million +0.0%
2009 8.89 million -0.2%
2010 8.86 million -0.3%
2011 8.85 million -0.1%
2012 8.83 million -0.2%
2013 8.89 million +0.7%
2014 8.89 million -0.0%
2015 8.96 million +0.8%
2016 8.99 million +0.3%
2017 9.07 million +0.9%
2018 9.08 million +0.1%
2019 9.07 million -0.1%
2020 9.02 million -0.6%
2021 8.90 million -1.3%
2022 8.83 million -0.8%
2023 8.90 million +0.8%
2024 8.90 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.40 million 9.21 million 11.84 million 10
1980s 10.60 million 9.77 million 11.29 million 10
1990s 9.36 million 9.16 million 9.74 million 10
2000s 8.88 million 8.74 million 9.14 million 10
2010s 8.95 million 8.83 million 9.08 million 10
2020s 8.91 million 8.83 million 9.02 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area

  1. 168 Maldives 21,469 compare
  2. 169 Luxembourg 21,101 compare
  3. 170 Montenegro 18,750 compare
  4. 171 Macau, China 18,335 compare
  5. 172 Guadeloupe 18,209 compare
  6. 173 Brunei Darussalam 18,161 compare
  7. 174 Sao Tome and Principe 18,093 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Euro Area was 8.90 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The highest recorded value was 11.84 million in 1972.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in WB: Euro Area?
The lowest recorded value was 8.74 million in 2004.
How does WB: Euro Area rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
WB: Euro Area ranks 171st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Euro Area data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.