Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.8151 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) recorded 0.8151 number per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 0.8151 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0812 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 34th 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0812 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0837 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0864 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0885 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0919 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0955 number per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1007 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1056 number per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1114 number per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1169 number per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1234 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1263 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1312 number per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1335 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1386 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1435 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.15 number per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1606 number per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1674 number per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1716 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.178 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.184 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.189 number per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1834 number per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1894 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1945 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2013 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2092 number per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2312 number per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2433 number per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2669 number per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2752 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2928 number per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.314 number per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3316 number per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3489 number per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3844 number per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4137 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4584 number per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5059 number per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5149 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5448 number per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5691 number per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6133 number per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6529 number per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7057 number per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7584 number per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7819 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7938 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8151 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0962 number per square kilometre | 0.0812 number per square kilometre | 0.1169 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1446 number per square kilometre | 0.1234 number per square kilometre | 0.1716 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2003 number per square kilometre | 0.178 number per square kilometre | 0.2433 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3592 number per square kilometre | 0.2669 number per square kilometre | 0.5059 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.675 number per square kilometre | 0.5149 number per square kilometre | 0.8151 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 31 Sao Tome and Principe 9.61 number per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.37 number per square kilometre compare
- 33 Comoros 8.15 number per square kilometre compare
- 34 Bermuda 8.15 number per square kilometre compare
- 35 Ghana 8.14 number per square kilometre compare
- 36 Japan 7.75 number per square kilometre compare
- 37 Philippines 7.61 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55.15 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 148.37 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1578 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 0.8151 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8151 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0812 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 34th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.