Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 97.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
97.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
29th
of 219 groups
All-time high
104.4%
in 2016
All-time low
95.0%
in 2018
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 97.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 104.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2018.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 29th of 219 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96.0% | — |
| 2000 | 96.4% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 99.1% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 99.7% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 98.3% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 98.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 97.4% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 96.9% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 97.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 96.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 97.6% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 96.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 104.4% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 95.3% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.0% | 96.0% | 96.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 96.4% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 95.0% | 104.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 97.6% | 98.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 97.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 104.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2018.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 29th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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