Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 98.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
81st
of 221 groups
All-time high
99.8%
in 2002
All-time low
93.9%
in 2005
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 98.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 99.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 93.9%, in 2005.
That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96.9% | — |
| 2000 | 95.9% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 98.7% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 95.9% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 93.9% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 94.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 95.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 97.6% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.9% | 96.9% | 96.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 93.9% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 97.0% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.0% | 99.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 98.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 2005.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 81st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release