Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.15 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 1.15 GPIA for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.1 GPIA, in 2001.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 128th of 190 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.14 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.14 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.1 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.14 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.19 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1.16 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.17 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.11 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.13 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.17 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.22 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.22 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.19 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.18 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.16 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 4 |
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 1.15 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2001.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 128th out of 190 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release