Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe

UNICEF: Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female was 106.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
106.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
108.4%
in 2013
All-time low
103.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2024

02550751001999201120241999: 103.4 %2000: 103 %2001: 103.9 %2002: 104 %2003: 104.2 %2004: 103.4 %2005: 104.4 %2006: 103.9 %2007: 103.7 %2008: 104.1 %2009: 104 %2010: 104.8 %2011: 104.3 %2012: 103.8 %2013: 108.4 %2014: 107.6 %2015: 107.2 %2016: 106.8 %2017: 106.9 %2018: 106.6 %2019: 106.3 %2020: 106.5 %2021: 106.7 %2022: 106.9 %2023: 106.9 %2024: 106.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe is 106.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 108.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 103.0%, in 2000.

That places UNICEF: Western Europe 2nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%) in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 103.4%
2000 103.0% -0.4%
2001 103.9% +0.8%
2002 104.0% +0.1%
2003 104.2% +0.2%
2004 103.4% -0.7%
2005 104.4% +1.0%
2006 103.9% -0.5%
2007 103.7% -0.2%
2008 104.1% +0.3%
2009 104.0% -0.1%
2010 104.8% +0.8%
2011 104.3% -0.5%
2012 103.8% -0.5%
2013 108.4% +4.4%
2014 107.6% -0.7%
2015 107.2% -0.4%
2016 106.8% -0.4%
2017 106.9% +0.1%
2018 106.6% -0.3%
2019 106.3% -0.2%
2020 106.5% +0.2%
2021 106.7% +0.2%
2022 106.9% +0.2%
2023 106.9% +0.0%
2024 106.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103.4% 103.4% 103.4% 1
2000s 103.9% 103.0% 104.4% 10
2010s 106.3% 103.8% 108.4% 10
2020s 106.8% 106.5% 106.9% 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe

  1. 1 Monaco 141.5% compare
  2. 2 Sweden 130.2% compare
  3. 3 Belgium 127.7% compare
  4. 4 Sierra Leone 126.6% compare
  5. 5 Finland 125.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female in UNICEF: Western Europe was 106.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 108.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 103.0% in 2000.
How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 2nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release