Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in San Marino
San Marino: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school was 2.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in San Marino, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
San Marino recorded 2.3% for share of children who are not in pre-primary school in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are not in pre-primary school in San Marino peaked at 12.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2024.
That places San Marino 142nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 2.8% | 12.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.9% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.3% | 6.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near San Marino
More education data for San Marino
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.9% (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 245 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.16 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 94.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are not in pre-primary school in San Marino?
- Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in San Marino was 2.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are not in pre-primary school recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of children who are not in pre-primary school recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2024.
- How does San Marino rank for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
- San Marino ranks 142nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are not in pre-primary school rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.