Net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Net intake rate in grade 1 was 76.9% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2005–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 76.9%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 78.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76.9%, in 2018.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 7th out of 36 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 77.2% | — |
| 2006 | 77.1% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 77.5% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 77.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 77.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 78.3% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 78.7% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 78.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 77.4% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 76.9% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 77.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 76.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 76.9% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.4% | 77.1% | 77.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 76.9% | 78.7% | 9 |
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More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Net intake rate in grade 1 in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 76.9% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 78.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1 recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.9% in 2018.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for net intake rate in grade 1?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 36 groups with data for 2018.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1 rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1 (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.