Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate was -0.1746 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded -0.1746 % change on previous year for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 438.1% on the previous year and down 108.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 12.04 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -13.68 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -7.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -0.3172 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1973 | -0.214 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1974 | -0.5256 % change on previous year | +145.6% |
| 1975 | -0.7059 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4037 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 1977 | -0.3352 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0404 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1979 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +3261.5% |
| 1980 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +430.3% |
| 1981 | -13.68 % change on previous year | -289.9% |
| 1982 | 12.04 % change on previous year | -188.1% |
| 1983 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1984 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +128.9% |
| 1985 | 0.5199 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 1986 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -1263.0% |
| 1987 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 1988 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1989 | -9.34 % change on previous year | -346.0% |
| 1990 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1991 | 0.7679 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0473 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 1993 | -0.431 % change on previous year | -1012.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1803 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 1995 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -1476.8% |
| 1996 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -305.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1692 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6192 % change on previous year | +265.9% |
| 1999 | -0.5363 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2000 | -1.88 % change on previous year | +249.6% |
| 2001 | -0.263 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2002 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +314.3% |
| 2003 | -3.17 % change on previous year | +191.1% |
| 2004 | -0.9902 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2005 | -0.6276 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2006 | -2.8 % change on previous year | +346.3% |
| 2007 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2008 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2009 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2010 | -0.1828 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2011 | -0.1504 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2012 | -0.6892 % change on previous year | +358.2% |
| 2013 | -4.74 % change on previous year | +587.1% |
| 2014 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 2015 | -0.0938 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2016 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -2462.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2128 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 2018 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +1335.9% |
| 2019 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9137 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7789 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5011 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0516 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2024 | -0.1746 % change on previous year | -438.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.8354 % change on previous year | -7.22 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6214 % change on previous year | -13.68 % change on previous year | 12.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7969 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -3.17 % change on previous year | -0.263 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4405 % change on previous year | -4.74 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4141 % change on previous year | -0.1746 % change on previous year | 0.9137 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 36 Cyprus 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Bhutan 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Solomon Islands 3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Chad 3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Pakistan 3.1 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Cambodia 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Armenia 2.98 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (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, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.1122 units per person (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was -0.1746 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.04 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.68 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for primary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 108.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.