Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 2.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids is 2.22 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 2.32 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 374,971, in 1974.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 186th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 577,916 | — |
| 1971 | 389,167 | -32.7% |
| 1972 | 388,444 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 376,014 | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 374,971 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 398,660 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 431,228 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 453,159 | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 454,810 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 452,517 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 438,220 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 557,820 | +27.3% |
| 1982 | 434,442 | -22.1% |
| 1983 | 479,579 | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 496,540 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 485,773 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 522,511 | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 553,480 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 740,696 | +33.8% |
| 1989 | 769,725 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 895,257 | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 955,453 | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 961,008 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 929,709 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 979,196 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 989,569 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 1.16 million | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.53 million | +31.7% |
| 2000 | 1.57 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.58 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.61 million | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.64 million | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.70 million | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.74 million | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.78 million | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.79 million | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.82 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.82 million | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.84 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.87 million | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.32 million | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 2.28 million | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.25 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.23 million | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.17 million | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 2.21 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.27 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.25 million | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.10 million | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 2.16 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2.22 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.22 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 429,689 | 374,971 | 577,916 | 10 |
| 1980s | 547,879 | 434,442 | 769,725 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million | 895,257 | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 1.57 million | 1.82 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.17 million | 1.84 million | 2.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 million | 2.10 million | 2.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,939 compare
- 184 Saint Lucia 2,937 compare
- 185 Guam 2,892 compare
- 186 American Samoa 2,694 compare
- 187 United States Virgin Islands 2,606 compare
- 188 Tonga 2,392 compare
- 189 Aruba 2,326 compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids was 2.22 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 2.32 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 374,971 in 1974.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 186th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.