Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 1.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 2.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2016.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 190th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.0% | — |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -32.8% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 4 |
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 190th out of 214 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release