School enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): School enrollment, primary, female was 91.7% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
91.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
19th
of 43 groups
All-time high
93.7%
in 2003
All-time low
89.9%
in 2000
Years of data
27
1992–2018

School enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1992–2018

0204060801001992200520181992: 93.6 % net1993: 92.2 % net1994: 91.8 % net1995: 90.8 % net1996: 91.1 % net1997: 90.3 % net1998: 90.3 % net1999: 90.7 % net2000: 89.9 % net2001: 90.7 % net2002: 91.8 % net2003: 93.7 % net2004: 93.3 % net2005: 91.9 % net2006: 92.1 % net2007: 92.3 % net2008: 92.6 % net2009: 92.2 % net2010: 92.9 % net2011: 93.1 % net2012: 92.9 % net2013: 93.4 % net2014: 93.2 % net2015: 93.5 % net2016: 93.7 % net2017: 91.8 % net2018: 91.7 % net

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

In 2018, school enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 91.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 93.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 89.9%, in 2000.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1992 to 2018.
Year % net Change
1992 93.6%
1993 92.2% -1.5%
1994 91.8% -0.5%
1995 90.8% -1.0%
1996 91.1% +0.3%
1997 90.3% -0.9%
1998 90.3% +0.0%
1999 90.7% +0.4%
2000 89.9% -0.8%
2001 90.7% +0.9%
2002 91.8% +1.2%
2003 93.7% +2.1%
2004 93.3% -0.4%
2005 91.9% -1.6%
2006 92.1% +0.2%
2007 92.3% +0.2%
2008 92.6% +0.3%
2009 92.2% -0.4%
2010 92.9% +0.8%
2011 93.1% +0.2%
2012 92.9% -0.2%
2013 93.4% +0.5%
2014 93.2% -0.1%
2015 93.5% +0.4%
2016 93.7% +0.2%
2017 91.8% -2.0%
2018 91.7% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.3% 90.3% 93.6% 8
2000s 92.1% 89.9% 93.7% 10
2010s 92.9% 91.7% 93.7% 9

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 16 Greece 98.5% compare
  2. 17 Fiji 98.4% compare
  3. 18 Georgia 98.2% compare
  4. 19 Brunei Darussalam 98.1%
  5. 20 Sweden 98.1% compare
  6. 21 Cyprus 97.9% compare
  7. 22 Thailand 97.9% compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
School enrollment, primary, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 91.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2003.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 89.9% in 2000.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.