Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 98.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
98.0%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
20th
of 219 groups
All-time high
104.2%
in 2016
All-time low
94.9%
in 2018
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2023

02550751001999201120231999: 96.2 %2000: 96.6 %2001: 99.1 %2002: 99.6 %2003: 98.4 %2004: 98.7 %2005: 99.9 %2006: 97.5 %2007: 97.1 %2008: 97.1 %2009: 96.8 %2010: 96.2 %2011: 97.3 %2012: 97.6 %2013: 97.2 %2014: 96.7 %2015: 96.7 %2016: 104.2 %2017: 95.9 %2018: 94.9 %2019: 96.9 %2020: 97.8 %2021: 98.1 %2022: 97.9 %2023: 98 %

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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) is 98.0%, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 104.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94.9%, in 2018.

That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 20th out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 96.2%
2000 96.6% +0.4%
2001 99.1% +2.6%
2002 99.6% +0.5%
2003 98.4% -1.3%
2004 98.7% +0.3%
2005 99.9% +1.2%
2006 97.5% -2.3%
2007 97.1% -0.5%
2008 97.1% +0.1%
2009 96.8% -0.4%
2010 96.2% -0.6%
2011 97.3% +1.1%
2012 97.6% +0.3%
2013 97.2% -0.4%
2014 96.7% -0.5%
2015 96.7% -0.1%
2016 104.2% +7.8%
2017 95.9% -7.9%
2018 94.9% -1.0%
2019 96.9% +2.0%
2020 97.8% +1.0%
2021 98.1% +0.3%
2022 97.9% -0.2%
2023 98.0% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.2% 96.2% 96.2% 1
2000s 98.1% 96.6% 99.9% 10
2010s 97.4% 94.9% 104.2% 10
2020s 97.9% 97.8% 98.1% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 17 Morocco 106.4% compare
  2. 18 Guadeloupe 105.9%
  3. 19 Myanmar 105.4% compare
  4. 20 Portugal 104.5% compare
  5. 21 Guyana 104.3% compare
  6. 22 Georgia 103.8% compare
  7. 23 China 103.5% compare

See the full ranking of 417 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 98.0% 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 104.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 94.9% in 2018.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 20th 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release