School enrollment, primary, male in Euro area
Euro area: School enrollment, primary, male was 97.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, male in Euro area, 1970–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, male in Euro area is 97.3%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, male in Euro area peaked at 98.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 1970.
School enrollment, primary, male in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 95.7% | — |
| 1971 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 95.8% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 96.4% | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 96.8% | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 97.1% | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 97.2% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 97.0% | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 96.7% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 96.0% | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 95.8% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 96.0% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 96.8% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 97.6% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 98.2% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 97.9% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 97.9% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.4% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.5% | 95.7% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.7% | 95.8% | 97.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.5% | 97.1% | 98.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 97.2% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.3% | 97.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More education data for Euro area
- Population ages 15-64 63.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.0% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2024)
- 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, female 46.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, male in Euro area?
- School enrollment, primary, male in Euro area was 97.3% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 1996.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, male recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for school enrollment, primary, male?
- Euro area ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, primary, male rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, primary, male (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.