Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 96.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
96.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
56th
of 219 groups
All-time high
108.3%
in 2016
All-time low
93.1%
in 2018
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999–2023

02550751001999201120231999: 97.9 %2000: 98.5 %2001: 100.8 %2002: 101.6 %2003: 100.6 %2004: 101.8 %2005: 104.6 %2006: 100.6 %2007: 99.5 %2008: 98.6 %2009: 98.6 %2010: 97.9 %2011: 99.8 %2012: 98.5 %2013: 98.6 %2014: 97.7 %2015: 96.4 %2016: 108.3 %2017: 94.6 %2018: 93.1 %2019: 95.9 %2020: 97.2 %2021: 97.6 %2022: 97.1 %2023: 96.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries is 96.7%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 108.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 93.1%, in 2018.

That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 56th out of 219 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999 to 2023.
Year % Change
1999 97.9%
2000 98.5% +0.6%
2001 100.8% +2.4%
2002 101.6% +0.7%
2003 100.6% -1.0%
2004 101.8% +1.3%
2005 104.6% +2.7%
2006 100.6% -3.8%
2007 99.5% -1.1%
2008 98.6% -0.9%
2009 98.6% -0.0%
2010 97.9% -0.6%
2011 99.8% +1.9%
2012 98.5% -1.3%
2013 98.6% +0.1%
2014 97.7% -0.9%
2015 96.4% -1.2%
2016 108.3% +12.3%
2017 94.6% -12.6%
2018 93.1% -1.6%
2019 95.9% +3.0%
2020 97.2% +1.4%
2021 97.6% +0.4%
2022 97.1% -0.5%
2023 96.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.9% 97.9% 97.9% 1
2000s 100.5% 98.5% 104.6% 10
2010s 98.1% 93.1% 108.3% 10
2020s 97.2% 96.7% 97.6% 4

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

  1. 53 Kazakhstan 98.8% compare
  2. 54 Norway 98.7% compare
  3. 55 Spain 98.5% compare
  4. 56 Cape Verde 98.2% compare
  5. 57 Slovakia 98.2% compare
  6. 58 Azerbaijan 98.1% compare
  7. 59 Argentina 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 96.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 108.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 93.1% in 2018.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 56th out of 219 groups with data for 2023.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release