Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.125 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Europe, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 0.125 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 82.5% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 0.8281 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.125 GPIA, in 2024.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 211th out of 214 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.4088 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.6294 GPIA | +54.0% |
| 2016 | 0.715 GPIA | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7556 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7366 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7442 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8281 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7654 GPIA | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.814 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7128 GPIA | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.125 GPIA | -82.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6649 GPIA | 0.4088 GPIA | 0.7556 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6491 GPIA | 0.125 GPIA | 0.8281 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.70 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 223,264 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0004 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in UNICEF: Western Europe was 0.125 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 Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8281 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.125 GPIA in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 211th 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 Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release