The data reflects significant variations in the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) for pre-primary and primary education across European countries. Malta remains stable with no change, yet it holds one of the highest HICP values in the region. Lithuania and Poland experienced notable increases, indicating upward pressure on educational costs. Slovakia, Norway, and several other countries show no changes, suggesting price stability. Germany and Latvia, however, faced slight reductions, pointing to cost moderation in these regions. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) will provide further insight into these long-term trends, highlighting influenced regions most by fiscal policies over the past five years.
Future trends to observe include potential policy interventions aimed at cost stabilization, inflation impacts, and population demographics affecting educational demand. Monitoring changes in countries with stable HICP, like Malta and Slovakia, alongside volatile regions like Lithuania, will provide a deeper understanding of evolving educational economics across Europe.
Top countries in Pre-Primary and Primary Education HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 149.31 | 2022 | +7.44% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Lithuania | 148.18 | 2022 | +6.14% | +6.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovakia | 144.84 | 2022 | +7.83% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 139.5 | 2022 | +2.65% | View data | |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 133.2 | 2022 | +9.45% | +6.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 121.1 | 2022 | +2.54% | +2.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 120.8 | 2022 | +4.7% | +2.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 117.94 | 2022 | +7.72% | View data | |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 117.3 | 2022 | +6.38% | +4.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 116.51 | 2022 | +4.18% | View data |