Primary completion rate, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Primary completion rate, total was 97.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary completion rate, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1999–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) recorded 97.3% for primary completion rate, total in 2023.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 109.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 93.3%, in 2018.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Primary completion rate, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 96.3% | — |
| 2000 | 97.0% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 98.6% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 100.4% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 103.3% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 99.3% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 98.6% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 96.2% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 109.8% | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 94.8% | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 97.6% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.3% | 96.3% | 96.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 97.0% | 103.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 93.3% | 109.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.3% | 97.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
More aid effectiveness data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 197.79 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 85.62 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.03 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 23.30 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 419.07 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 1.28 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 636.78 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 416.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 92.55 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.20 billion current US$ (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Primary completion rate, total in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 97.3% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 109.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.3% in 2018.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.