Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
30th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.9862 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 1 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 1 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9862 GPIA, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9862 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9943 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9939 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9963 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9972 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9961 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9967 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9989 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9981 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9986 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9968 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.994 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9918 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9913 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9904 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9918 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9896 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9886 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9862 GPIA | 0.9862 GPIA | 0.9862 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9945 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9962 GPIA | 0.9913 GPIA | 0.9989 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9927 GPIA | 0.9886 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7018 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 316,196 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,751 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9862 GPIA in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 30th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release