Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Andorra
Andorra: Share of children in primary school age who are in school was 97.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Andorra, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Andorra recorded 97.6% for share of children in primary school age who are in school in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children in primary school age who are in school in Andorra peaked at 99.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90.6%, in 2014.
Andorra ranks 83rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Andorra, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 90.6% | — |
| 2015 | 91.3% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 93.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 92.9% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.8% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 92.8% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 93.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | -2.2% |
Andorra compared with similar countries
- Andorra's 97.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.2%, 99% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Andorra's 97.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.6%, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.6% | 90.6% | 94.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 91.8% | 99.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
More education data for Andorra
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9686 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0262 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,245 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 413 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,544 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,147 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 413 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children in primary school age who are in school in Andorra?
- Share of children in primary school age who are in school in Andorra was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children in primary school age who are in school recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children in primary school age who are in school recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.6% in 2014.
- How does Andorra rank for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Andorra ranks 83rd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children in primary school age who are in school rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.