Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America

SDG: Europe and Northern America: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 96.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
56th
of 219 groups
All-time high
99.6%
in 2002
All-time low
96.3%
in 2018
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024

0204060801001999201120241999: 98.1 %2000: 98.2 %2001: 99.6 %2002: 99.6 %2003: 99.1 %2004: 99.2 %2005: 98.9 %2006: 98.3 %2007: 98.4 %2008: 98.5 %2009: 98.1 %2010: 97.7 %2011: 97.6 %2012: 97.8 %2013: 97.5 %2014: 97.3 %2015: 97.6 %2016: 96.8 %2017: 97.3 %2018: 96.3 %2019: 99.4 %2020: 98.7 %2021: 98.4 %2022: 96.3 %2023: 96.7 %2024: 96.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Europe and Northern America recorded 96.7% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 99.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2018.

That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 56th out of 219 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%) in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 98.1%
2000 98.2% +0.1%
2001 99.6% +1.5%
2002 99.6% +0.0%
2003 99.1% -0.5%
2004 99.2% +0.0%
2005 98.9% -0.2%
2006 98.3% -0.6%
2007 98.4% +0.0%
2008 98.5% +0.2%
2009 98.1% -0.5%
2010 97.7% -0.3%
2011 97.6% -0.1%
2012 97.8% +0.2%
2013 97.5% -0.3%
2014 97.3% -0.1%
2015 97.6% +0.3%
2016 96.8% -0.8%
2017 97.3% +0.4%
2018 96.3% -1.0%
2019 99.4% +3.2%
2020 98.7% -0.7%
2021 98.4% -0.3%
2022 96.3% -2.2%
2023 96.7% +0.4%
2024 96.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.1% 98.1% 98.1% 1
2000s 98.8% 98.1% 99.6% 10
2010s 97.5% 96.3% 99.4% 10
2020s 97.4% 96.3% 98.7% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America

  1. 53 Norway 98.8% compare
  2. 54 Vietnam 98.7% compare
  3. 55 Spain 98.6% compare
  4. 56 Slovakia 98.5% compare
  5. 57 Egypt 98.5% compare
  6. 58 Samoa 98.4% compare
  7. 59 Iceland 98.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 96.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2018.
How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 56th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,124 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release