Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 91.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 91.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 106.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2024.
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 210th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 104.8% | — |
| 2000 | 103.8% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 104.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 106.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 98.5% | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 101.4% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 99.6% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.6% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 96.4% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 94.5% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 94.8% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 96.1% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.5% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 92.3% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 91.1% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104.8% | 104.8% | 104.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 101.0% | 98.5% | 106.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 94.5% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 91.1% | 96.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 29.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 91.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2024.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 210th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release