Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Arab World
Arab World: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.4568 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Arab World, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Arab World is 0.4568 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Arab World peaked at 0.4568 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0815 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Arab World 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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), per square in Arab World, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0815 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0822 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0834 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0849 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0854 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0901 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0966 number per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1026 number per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1045 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1104 number per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1157 number per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.124 number per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1287 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1344 number per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1412 number per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1491 number per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1515 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1572 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1595 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1679 number per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1705 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.175 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1785 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1833 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1879 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1912 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1961 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.203 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2151 number per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.212 number per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2193 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2198 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2247 number per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2324 number per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2411 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.254 number per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2768 number per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2798 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3083 number per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3598 number per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3737 number per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.381 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3421 number per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3524 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3936 number per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4084 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4166 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4306 number per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4391 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4568 number per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0922 number per square kilometre | 0.0815 number per square kilometre | 0.1104 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1429 number per square kilometre | 0.1157 number per square kilometre | 0.1679 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1913 number per square kilometre | 0.1705 number per square kilometre | 0.2151 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2616 number per square kilometre | 0.2193 number per square kilometre | 0.3598 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3994 number per square kilometre | 0.3421 number per square kilometre | 0.4568 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.29 number per square kilometre compare
- 41 Marshall Islands 7.01 number per square kilometre compare
- 42 Dominican Republic 6.88 number per square kilometre compare
- 43 Luxembourg 6.83 number per square kilometre compare
- 44 Germany 6.75 number per square kilometre compare
- 45 Nepal 6.68 number per square kilometre compare
- 46 Seychelles 6.67 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Arab World
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 40.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.62 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7891 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1129 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Arab World?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Arab World was 0.4568 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4568 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0815 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Arab World rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Arab World ranks 43rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.