Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia
WB: Europe & Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 102.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
102.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
15th
of 221 groups
All-time high
103.6%
in 2013
All-time low
98.5%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia stood at 102.0%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia peaked at 103.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 98.5%, in 2000.
WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.6% | — |
| 2000 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 99.9% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 100.7% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 100.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 98.6% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 100.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 103.6% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 103.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 103.0% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 102.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 103.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 103.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 103.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.2% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 102.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 102.2% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 101.7% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 102.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.6% | 98.6% | 98.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.3% | 98.5% | 100.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.2% | 99.8% | 103.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 101.7% | 102.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 25.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 83.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.058 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 26.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0467 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 492,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.77 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia was 102.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.5% in 2000.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release