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

SDG: Europe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 97.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
19th
of 219 groups
All-time high
99.8%
in 2002
All-time low
96.5%
in 2016
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

0204060801001999201120241999: 97.4 %2000: 97.5 %2001: 99.7 %2002: 99.8 %2003: 99.1 %2004: 99.2 %2005: 98.9 %2006: 98.1 %2007: 98.2 %2008: 98.6 %2009: 97.9 %2010: 97.5 %2011: 97.3 %2012: 97.7 %2013: 97.3 %2014: 97.1 %2015: 97.7 %2016: 96.5 %2017: 97.3 %2018: 96.6 %2019: 97.4 %2020: 97.2 %2021: 97.5 %2022: 97.3 %2023: 97.9 %2024: 97.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: Europe recorded 97.9% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe peaked at 99.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2016.

SDG: Europe ranks 19th of 219 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%) in SDG: Europe, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 97.4%
2000 97.5% +0.1%
2001 99.7% +2.2%
2002 99.8% +0.1%
2003 99.1% -0.7%
2004 99.2% +0.1%
2005 98.9% -0.3%
2006 98.1% -0.8%
2007 98.2% +0.1%
2008 98.6% +0.4%
2009 97.9% -0.7%
2010 97.5% -0.5%
2011 97.3% -0.1%
2012 97.7% +0.4%
2013 97.3% -0.5%
2014 97.1% -0.1%
2015 97.7% +0.6%
2016 96.5% -1.2%
2017 97.3% +0.8%
2018 96.6% -0.7%
2019 97.4% +0.8%
2020 97.2% -0.2%
2021 97.5% +0.3%
2022 97.3% -0.2%
2023 97.9% +0.6%
2024 97.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.4% 97.4% 97.4% 1
2000s 98.7% 97.5% 99.8% 10
2010s 97.2% 96.5% 97.7% 10
2020s 97.6% 97.2% 97.9% 5

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  4. 19 Costa Rica 105.9% compare
  5. 20 Cook Islands 105.8% compare
  6. 21 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 105.3% compare
  7. 22 Cyprus 105.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in SDG: Europe was 97.9% 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?
The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2016.
How does SDG: Europe rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
SDG: Europe ranks 19th 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?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Europe 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