Education in Euro area

108 indicators covering education for Euro area.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population ages 0-14 14.0% 2025 down 7.7% 49th
Population ages 15-64 63.1% 2025 down 3.0% 33rd
School enrollment, primary 102.9% 2024 up 0.9% 10th
Primary education, teachers 1.51 million 2024 up 9.6% 38th
School enrollment, primary, female 102.8% 2024 up 1.0% 10th
School enrollment, primary, male 103.0% 2024 up 0.8% 12th
Labor force, female 46.6% 2025 up 1.3% 5th
Labor force, total 175.75 million 2025 up 4.4% 40th
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1 GPI 2020 up 1.1% 1st
School enrollment, secondary 108.0% 2024 down 0.2% 1st
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years 0.3904 per 1,000 2024 down 9.1% 48th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years 0.4606 per 1,000 2024 down 3.5% 48th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years 1.15 per 1,000 2024 down 3.3% 48th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years 1.75 per 1,000 2024 down 4.1% 48th
Secondary education, teachers 2.61 million 2024 up 7.1% 34th
School enrollment, secondary, female 108.2% 2024 up 0.3% 1st
School enrollment, secondary, male 107.7% 2024 down 0.7% 1st
School enrollment, tertiary 81.9% 2024 up 17.0% 5th
School enrollment, preprimary 101.9% 2020 up 2.0% 1st
School enrollment, tertiary, female 91.5% 2024 up 21.2% 5th
School enrollment, tertiary, male 72.9% 2024 up 12.7% 4th
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index 0.9983 GPI 2020 up 0.5% 18th
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index 1.2 GPI 2024 up 5.3% 12th
Secondary education, teachers, female 1.68 million 2024 up 9.3% 28th
Primary completion rate, female 97.5% 2024 up 0.4% 4th
Primary completion rate, male 97.3% 2024 up 0.3% 7th
Government expenditure on education, total 4.7% 2022 down 4.0% 6th
Secondary education, general pupils 21.30 million 2018 up 1.9% 38th
Lower secondary completion rate, total 84.7% 2024 down 1.0% 18th
School enrollment, preprimary, female 101.5% 2020 up 2.1% 1st
School enrollment, preprimary, male 102.2% 2020 up 1.8% 1st
Persistence to last grade of primary, total 97.3% 2023 up 0.9% 6th
Government expenditure on education, total 10.8% 2022 down 3.9% 43rd
Secondary education, general pupils 50.4% 2018 down 0.7% 5th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 85.4% 2024 down 1.5% 18th
Lower secondary completion rate, male 84.1% 2024 down 0.5% 18th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.01 million number 2019 up 1.9% 35th
Primary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 2nd
Primary education, pupils 18.29 million 2024 up 0.0% 39th
Secondary education, duration 6 years 2025 down 14.3% 11th
Secondary education, pupils 28.96 million 2024 up 1.8% 38th
Persistence to last grade of primary, female 98.0% 2023 up 0.8% 6th
Persistence to last grade of primary, male 96.7% 2023 up 1.1% 6th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 6.88 million 2018 down 10.0% 23rd
Number of infant deaths, female 3,984 2024 down 18.1% 38th
Number of infant deaths, male 4,965 2024 down 19.2% 38th
Number of under-five deaths, female 4,873 2024 down 18.5% 38th
Number of under-five deaths, male 6,073 2024 down 19.5% 38th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 4.86 million number 2019 up 1.9% 35th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutio 34.8% 2019 up 4.3% 28th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 41.9% 2018 down 3.7% 26th
Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational p 27.5% 2018 down 6.9% 3rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 16.93 years 2019 up 4.4% 1st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 98.1% 2018 down 1.7% 37th
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), f 21.0% 2024 down 4.0% 3rd
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 6.6% 2025 down 39.9% 10th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 6.0% 2025 down 44.1% 10th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 6.3% 2025 down 42.1% 10th
Primary education, teachers 85.3% 2024 up 0.7% 7th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 851,892 number 2019 up 14.2% 26th