Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development was 231,678 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: Small Island Developing States recorded 231,678 for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 23.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 314,917 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 231,678, in 2024.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 103rd of 172 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood … early female educational development in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 314,917 | — |
| 2013 | 266,260 | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 289,698 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 294,810 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 291,764 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 269,548 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 267,130 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 273,090 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 252,295 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 255,048 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 254,396 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 304,415 | +19.7% |
| 2024 | 231,678 | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 283,402 | 266,260 | 314,917 | 8 |
| 2020s | 259,566 | 231,678 | 304,415 | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 430,327 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1765 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 231,678 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 314,917 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 231,678 in 2024.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 103rd out of 172 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release