Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level was 8.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8.8%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
9.0%
in 2018
All-time low
6.1%
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019

Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2013–2019

02468102013201620192013: 6.1 Percentage2014: 6.6 Percentage2015: 6.7 Percentage2016: 7.1 Percentage2017: 8.4 Percentage2018: 9 Percentage2019: 8.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) is 8.8%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.

Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - as % of corresponding age population in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2013 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2013 6.1%
2014 6.6% +8.2%
2015 6.7% +1.5%
2016 7.1% +6.0%
2017 8.4% +18.3%
2018 9.0% +7.1%
2019 8.8% -2.2%

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

  1. 1 Luxembourg 61.3% compare
  2. 2 Norway 43.5% compare
  3. 3 Denmark 38.5% compare
  4. 4 Spain 34.5% compare
  5. 5 Portugal 31.7% compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 8.8% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 2013.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2019.
Is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - as % of corresponding age population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 512 data points, 2013–2024
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