Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area stood at 0.8%.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area peaked at 1.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2012.
WB: Euro Area ranks 202nd of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.7% | — |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area was 0.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 202nd out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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