Education in Central Europe and the Baltics

254 indicators covering education for Central Europe and the Baltics.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) 24.8% 2024 up 2.8% 1st
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 4.2% 2025 down 47.4% 40th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.1% 2025 down 46.6% 40th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.1% 2025 down 47.0% 40th
Primary education, teachers 91.6% 2024 up 2.8% 1st
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 258,293 number 2019 up 20.8% 37th
Repeaters, primary, total 1.0% 2018 down 25.3% 35th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 4.7% 2019 up 33.8% 25th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 227,913 number 2019 down 12.5% 38th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 541 2024 down 21.8% 43rd
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 680 2024 down 12.6% 42nd
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 1,812 2024 down 15.6% 41st
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 2,562 2024 down 33.4% 41st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 76.2% 2018 down 24.3% 41st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 78.1% 2018 down 23.1% 41st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.08 GPI 2019 down 0.2% 2nd
Repeaters, primary, female 0.8% 2018 down 26.3% 35th
Repeaters, primary, male 1.3% 2018 down 24.6% 35th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 98.8% 2019 down 0.4% 1st
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 255,208 number 2019 up 20.3% 37th
School enrollment, primary 91.3% 2017 down 1.6% 18th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 4.5% 2019 up 25.8% 26th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 4.9% 2019 up 41.7% 22nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 90.2% 2019 up 3.2% 9th
Trained teachers in primary education 94.2% 2020 down 2.2% 2nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 106,116 number 2019 down 6.5% 31st
Enrolment in primary education, female 2.57 million number 2019 up 4.6% 39th
Secondary education, teachers 72.0% 2024 up 1.4% 1st
School enrollment, primary, female 91.4% 2017 down 1.6% 18th
School enrollment, primary, male 91.2% 2017 down 1.6% 18th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity 1 GPI 2018 down 0.5% 40th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 1.73 million number 2019 down 44.2% 39th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 884,324 number 2019 down 44.3% 39th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 843,792 number 2019 down 44.0% 39th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 94.1% 2019 up 2.6% 7th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 86.5% 2019 up 3.7% 9th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.09 GPI 2019 down 1.1% 3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 97.7% 2019 up 0.9% 14th
Compulsory education, duration 10 years 2025 unchanged 9th
Progression to secondary school 99.6% 2017 up 0.3% 3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 98.2% 2019 up 0.7% 14th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 97.1% 2019 up 1.2% 14th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 0.9891 GPI 2019 up 0.5% 26th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 91.0% 2018 down 3.6% 15th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 106.1% 2019 up 12.1% 3rd
Primary education, pupils 48.6% 2018 up 0.4% 12th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 106.5% 2019 up 13.3% 3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 105.6% 2019 up 10.9% 3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 0.9921 GPI 2019 down 2.1% 24th
Tertiary education, academic staff 48.7% 2024 up 6.5% 5th
School enrollment, secondary 89.7% 2018 up 1.3% 5th
Preprimary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 1st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 28.5% 2019 down 1.2% 1st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 55.6% 2019 up 1.5% 1st
Progression to secondary school, male 99.8% 2017 up 0.1% 1st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 3.51 million number 2019 down 32.8% 39th
School enrollment, secondary, female 90.1% 2018 up 0.9% 4th
School enrollment, secondary, male 89.4% 2018 up 1.7% 5th
Progression to secondary school, female 99.3% 2017 up 0.5% 3rd
Expenditure on tertiary education 20.5% 2016 down 0.3% 19th