Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 96.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
96.4%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
96.4%
in 2018
All-time low
96.0%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2013–2019

0204060801002013201620192013: 96.2 Percentage2014: 96 Percentage2015: 96.1 Percentage2016: 96.3 Percentage2017: 96.2 Percentage2018: 96.4 Percentage2019: 96.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 96.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.

Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2013 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2013 96.2%
2014 96.0% -0.2%
2015 96.1% +0.1%
2016 96.3% +0.2%
2017 96.2% -0.1%
2018 96.4% +0.2%
2019 96.4% +0.0%

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Cyprus 100.0% compare
  2. 1 France 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Poland 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Portugal 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Türkiye 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Poland 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 96.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2014.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2019.
Is pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
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