Education in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

247 indicators covering education for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) 10.8% 2024 down 42.1% 17th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 5.0% 2025 down 32.7% 25th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 4.3% 2025 down 44.2% 32nd
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 4.6% 2025 down 39.3% 28th
Primary education, teachers 87.5% 2024 up 3.0% 2nd
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.43 million number 2019 up 45.8% 19th
Repeaters, primary, total 0.7% 2018 down 23.8% 36th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 3.1% 2019 down 28.5% 32nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 1.25 million number 2019 down 10.1% 22nd
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 7,036 2024 down 4.8% 37th
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 8,243 2024 up 14.6% 37th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 18,895 2024 up 13.4% 38th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 35,765 2024 up 14.2% 38th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 95.4% 2018 down 4.3% 37th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 95.1% 2018 down 6.0% 39th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2019 down 0.9% 22nd
Repeaters, primary, female 0.7% 2018 down 26.5% 36th
Repeaters, primary, male 0.8% 2018 down 21.4% 39th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 97.9% 2019 down 0.3% 3rd
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 1.40 million number 2019 up 45.4% 18th
School enrollment, primary 92.2% 2018 down 1.0% 16th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 3.0% 2019 down 33.9% 32nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 3.2% 2019 down 22.8% 29th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 92.6% 2019 up 15.1% 8th
Trained teachers in primary education 93.6% 2024 down 0.9% 3rd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 686,318 number 2019 down 3.8% 20th
Enrolment in primary education, female 12.63 million number 2019 up 11.5% 36th
Secondary education, teachers 71.4% 2024 up 1.3% 2nd
School enrollment, primary, female 92.0% 2018 down 0.6% 16th
School enrollment, primary, male 92.3% 2018 down 1.3% 16th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity 1 GPI 2018 down 0.9% 38th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 3.51 million number 2019 down 49.5% 37th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 1.80 million number 2019 down 49.3% 37th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 1.71 million number 2019 down 49.6% 37th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 93.1% 2019 up 13.7% 8th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 92.1% 2019 up 16.6% 8th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2019 down 2.5% 22nd
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 99.5% 2019 up 6.2% 11th
Compulsory education, duration 10 years 2025 unchanged 9th
Progression to secondary school 99.7% 2017 up 0.4% 1st
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 99.6% 2019 up 5.9% 10th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 99.3% 2019 up 6.5% 12th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 0.997 GPI 2019 up 0.6% 21st
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 94.7% 2018 up 0.4% 11th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 101.1% 2019 up 25.6% 7th
Primary education, pupils 48.6% 2018 up 0.1% 14th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 103.1% 2019 up 25.2% 6th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 99.0% 2019 up 26.1% 7th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 0.9604 GPI 2019 up 0.7% 32nd
Tertiary education, academic staff 54.9% 2024 up 2.3% 2nd
School enrollment, secondary 88.4% 2018 up 6.5% 7th
Preprimary education, duration 5 years 2025 unchanged 11th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 19.5% 2019 up 4.7% 4th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 51.2% 2019 up 5.9% 2nd
Progression to secondary school, male 99.7% 2017 up 0.2% 2nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 20.46 million number 2019 down 6.9% 22nd
School enrollment, secondary, female 88.0% 2018 up 6.8% 7th
School enrollment, secondary, male 88.8% 2018 up 6.3% 7th
Progression to secondary school, female 99.6% 2017 up 0.7% 2nd
Expenditure on tertiary education 17.1% 2016 down 9.4% 27th