Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.29 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Balkans recorded 0.29 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 41.9% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 0.851 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.29 GPIA, in 2024.
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 190th of 214 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.5969 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.6047 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6333 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6315 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.652 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6365 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7026 GPIA | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7153 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7521 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6778 GPIA | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8161 GPIA | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8068 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7968 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.791 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8425 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.851 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4988 GPIA | -41.4% |
| 2024 | 0.29 GPIA | -41.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -41.9% | 0.4988 GPIA | 0.29 GPIA |
| 2023 | -41.4% | 0.851 GPIA | 0.4988 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6116 GPIA | 0.5969 GPIA | 0.6333 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.7188 GPIA | 0.6315 GPIA | 0.8161 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6547 GPIA | 0.29 GPIA | 0.851 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7112 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,751 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 316,196 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 214,619 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 0.29 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 0.851 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 GPIA in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 190th out of 214 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release