Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at was 18.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 recorded 18.9% for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 22.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.9%, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.5% | — |
| 2001 | 22.3% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 22.1% | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 21.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 21.8% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 21.6% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 21.4% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.2% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 21.0% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 20.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 20.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 20.4% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 20.2% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 20.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 19.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 19.3% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.1% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 18.9% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 20.8% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 18.9% | 20.6% | 10 |
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More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 175.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 18.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2019.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 8th out of 10 groups with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of primary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release