Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe

UIS: North America and Western Europe: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 96.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
59th
of 219 groups
All-time high
100.4%
in 2019
All-time low
96.0%
in 2022
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

02550751001999201120241999: 99 %2000: 99 %2001: 99.6 %2002: 99.1 %2003: 99 %2004: 99.1 %2005: 98.9 %2006: 98.7 %2007: 98.9 %2008: 99 %2009: 98.8 %2010: 98.4 %2011: 98.3 %2012: 98.1 %2013: 97.9 %2014: 97.6 %2015: 97.9 %2016: 97.4 %2017: 97.4 %2018: 96.5 %2019: 100.4 %2020: 99.5 %2021: 99 %2022: 96 %2023: 96.4 %2024: 96.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 96.4%.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 100.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 2022.

That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 59th 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 UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%) in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 1999 to 2024.
Year % Change
1999 99.0%
2000 99.0% +0.0%
2001 99.6% +0.7%
2002 99.1% -0.5%
2003 99.0% -0.2%
2004 99.1% +0.1%
2005 98.9% -0.3%
2006 98.7% -0.1%
2007 98.9% +0.1%
2008 99.0% +0.1%
2009 98.8% -0.2%
2010 98.4% -0.4%
2011 98.3% -0.1%
2012 98.1% -0.2%
2013 97.9% -0.2%
2014 97.6% -0.3%
2015 97.9% +0.3%
2016 97.4% -0.5%
2017 97.4% +0.0%
2018 96.5% -1.0%
2019 100.4% +4.0%
2020 99.5% -0.9%
2021 99.0% -0.5%
2022 96.0% -3.0%
2023 96.4% +0.4%
2024 96.4% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 1
2000s 99.0% 98.7% 99.6% 10
2010s 98.0% 96.5% 100.4% 10
2020s 97.5% 96.0% 99.5% 5

Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe

  1. 56 Slovakia 98.5% compare
  2. 57 Egypt 98.5% compare
  3. 58 Samoa 98.4% compare
  4. 59 Iceland 98.4% compare
  5. 60 Latvia 98.3% compare
  6. 61 Maldives 98.1% compare
  7. 62 Ghana 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 96.4% 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 UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2022.
How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 59th out of 219 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UIS: North America and Western 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