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United Kingdom Primary Enrollment Rate

The United Kingdom's primary enrollment rate rose to 102.41% in 2022, up from 102.04% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.37% from the previous year. The United Kingdom has primary enrollment rate higher than the global median (102.41% vs median 99.48%). Compared with the median in Europe, the United Kingdom is higher (102.41% vs regional median 100.33%) and ranks 11th out of 45 countries in Europe.

Yearly Historical Data (1971-2022)

(in %)
Year Primary Enrollment Rate (%)
2022 102.41%
2021 102.04%
2020 102.1%
2019 101.79%
2018 101.22%
2017 100.7%
2016 100.32%
2015 100.16%
2014 99.97%
2013 105.35%
2012 105.8%
2011 105.03%
2010 105.67%
2009 105.42%
2008 105.74%
2007 103.1%
2006 104.35%
2005 105.8%
2004 105.94%
2003 100.6%
2002 100.69%
2001 100.94%
2000 100.59%
1999 100.52%
1998 100.32%
1992 103.81%
1991 103.51%
1990 103.11%
1989 102.73%
1988 103.45%
1987 103.7%
1986 104.1%
1985 104.28%
1984 105.9%
1983 105.35%
1982 105.17%
1981 105.31%
1980 105.54%
1979 105.37%
1978 105.15%
1977 105.12%
1976 104.99%
1975 104.63%
1974 104.62%
1973 104.32%
1972 104.35%
1971 103.95%
United Kingdom Primary Enrollment Rate : Definition
Primary Enrollment Rate measures the percentage of the eligible age group in United Kingdom enrolled in primary school.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Gini Index 32.4 points 32.6 points 2021
Happiness Index 6.73 points 6.75 points 2024
Homicide Rate 1 1.15 2020
Population 69.23M 68.49M 2024
Poverty Rate 0.5% 0.5% 2021