Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 96.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
104th
of 221 groups
All-time high
100.9%
in 2014
All-time low
93.9%
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999–2024

02550751001999201120241999: 93.9 %2000: 94.3 %2001: 97.6 %2002: 98.5 %2003: 96.7 %2004: 96.7 %2005: 96.5 %2006: 97.4 %2007: 97.7 %2008: 98 %2009: 98.2 %2010: 99 %2011: 98.7 %2012: 97.9 %2013: 100.9 %2014: 100.9 %2015: 98.9 %2016: 98.4 %2017: 98 %2018: 98.2 %2019: 98.6 %2020: 97.5 %2021: 95.5 %2022: 95.8 %2023: 96.2 %2024: 96 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries recorded 96.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 100.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 93.9%, in 1999.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 104th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 93.9%
2000 94.3% +0.4%
2001 97.6% +3.5%
2002 98.5% +0.9%
2003 96.7% -1.8%
2004 96.7% +0.0%
2005 96.5% -0.3%
2006 97.4% +1.0%
2007 97.7% +0.3%
2008 98.0% +0.4%
2009 98.2% +0.2%
2010 99.0% +0.8%
2011 98.7% -0.3%
2012 97.9% -0.8%
2013 100.9% +3.1%
2014 100.9% +0.0%
2015 98.9% -2.0%
2016 98.4% -0.5%
2017 98.0% -0.4%
2018 98.2% +0.3%
2019 98.6% +0.4%
2020 97.5% -1.1%
2021 95.5% -2.0%
2022 95.8% +0.3%
2023 96.2% +0.4%
2024 96.0% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.9% 93.9% 93.9% 1
2000s 97.2% 94.3% 98.5% 10
2010s 99.0% 97.9% 100.9% 10
2020s 96.2% 95.5% 97.5% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

  1. 101 New Zealand 98.8% compare
  2. 102 Latvia 98.7% compare
  3. 103 Trinidad and Tobago 98.6% compare
  4. 104 Togo 98.5% compare
  5. 105 Qatar 98.5% compare
  6. 106 Naoero 98.5% compare
  7. 107 Armenia 98.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 96.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 100.9% in 2014.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 93.9% in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 104th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release