Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 97.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand recorded 97.2% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 99.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2022.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 41st of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.1% | — |
| 2000 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99.7% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.2% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.2% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.8% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 97.6% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.7% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 96.8% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 98.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.2% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 97.1% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 96.8% | 98.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
More education data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.2455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 44.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0633 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 47.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 54.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1179 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 97.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2022.
- How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 41st out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release