Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development was 19.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2007–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) is 19.6%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 23.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2014.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 17th out of 34 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.1% | — |
| 2008 | 19.7% | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 20.5% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 20.3% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | -24.9% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 18.3% | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 18.9% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 19.4% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 19.7% | 23.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 14.8% | 21.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
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 educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 19.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2014.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th out of 34 groups with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 educational development programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in early childhood educational development programmes, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of the official age for early childhood educational development programmes. 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.