Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 50.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 50.9% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 50.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 2007.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 43.3% | — |
| 2008 | 44.5% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 45.8% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 47.2% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 48.6% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 46.3% | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 46.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 47.3% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 48.1% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 50.2% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 50.9% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 43.3% | 45.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 46.3% | 50.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 10 Hong Kong, China 103.4% compare
- 11 Switzerland 101.8% compare
- 12 Malaysia 99.8% compare
- 13 Ukraine 99.6% compare
- 14 Philippines 98.1% compare
- 15 Suriname 96.7% compare
- 16 Slovakia 96.2% compare
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 6.55 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.19 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.18 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.19 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 80.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.27 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.08 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 215,776 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 50.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 2007.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th out of 34 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.