School enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area
Euro area: School enrollment, preprimary, male was 102.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area, 1970–2020
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area is 102.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area peaked at 102.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.7%, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 67.7% | — |
| 1971 | 68.5% | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 69.2% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 71.5% | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 72.9% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 74.5% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 75.2% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 76.0% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 76.1% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 76.4% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 77.3% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 78.2% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 79.5% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 81.3% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 83.1% | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 84.4% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 85.8% | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 85.6% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 85.2% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 85.0% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 86.1% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 87.6% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 88.0% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 89.2% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 90.4% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 90.2% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 92.3% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 93.3% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 94.0% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 94.4% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 95.1% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 95.9% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 96.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 97.7% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 98.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 100.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 100.4% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 100.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 100.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 101.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 100.3% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 100.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 100.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 100.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 101.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 102.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.8% | 67.7% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.5% | 77.3% | 85.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.6% | 86.1% | 94.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.3% | 95.1% | 100.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.6% | 100.2% | 101.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.2% | 102.2% | 102.2% | 1 |
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More education data for Euro area
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 1.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.8% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.49 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area?
- School enrollment, preprimary, male in Euro area was 102.2% in 2020, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 102.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, male recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.7% in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for school enrollment, preprimary, male?
- Euro area ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2020.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, male rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.