Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes was 102.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
102.9%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
53rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
105.1%
in 1999
All-time low
101.6%
in 2016
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in WB: Euro Area, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Euro Area recorded 102.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in WB: Euro Area peaked at 105.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 101.6%, in 2016.
WB: Euro Area ranks 53rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 105.1% | — |
| 2000 | 103.7% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 103.9% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 103.4% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 103.3% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 103.4% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 104.3% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 104.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 104.0% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 103.7% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 103.1% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 102.7% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 102.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 102.2% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 102.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 102.0% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 102.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 101.6% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 102.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 102.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 102.4% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.4% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 101.9% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 101.9% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 102.9% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 102.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.1% | 105.1% | 105.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 103.7% | 103.1% | 104.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.2% | 101.6% | 102.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.4% | 101.9% | 102.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area
- 50 Aruba 107.7% compare
- 51 Guadeloupe 107.7%
- 52 Republic of Moldova 107.6% compare
- 53 Mauritius 107.3% compare
- 54 Montserrat 107.2% compare
- 55 Libya 107.0% compare
- 56 Palau 106.9% compare
More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in WB: Euro Area?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes in WB: Euro Area was 102.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 105.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.6% in 2016.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 53rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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