Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.1554 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Euro Area recorded 0.1554 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area peaked at 0.8559 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1554 GPIA, in 2024.
WB: Euro Area ranks 205th 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.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4943 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.5306 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.52 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6024 GPIA | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7232 GPIA | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7764 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7558 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7735 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8559 GPIA | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7715 GPIA | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8494 GPIA | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6999 GPIA | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1554 GPIA | -77.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area 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 | -77.8% | 0.6999 GPIA | 0.1554 GPIA |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.647 GPIA | 0.4943 GPIA | 0.7764 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6664 GPIA | 0.1554 GPIA | 0.8559 GPIA | 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in WB: Euro Area was 0.1554 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 WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8559 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1554 GPIA in 2024.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 205th 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 WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. 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 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