Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.4604 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) recorded 0.4604 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 4.9% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 0.4604 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0564 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 42nd of 43 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), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0564 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.057 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0584 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0598 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.062 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0717 number per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0868 number per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0966 number per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1008 number per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.109 number per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1123 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.114 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1201 number per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1233 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1327 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1278 number per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1319 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1386 number per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1418 number per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1527 number per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1584 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1651 number per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1703 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.165 number per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1653 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1697 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1769 number per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.184 number per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1962 number per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1873 number per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1963 number per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1991 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2072 number per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2157 number per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2267 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2443 number per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2668 number per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2686 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2884 number per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3168 number per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.336 number per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3316 number per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3345 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3382 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3856 number per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4051 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4141 number per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4299 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.439 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4604 number per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0759 number per square kilometre | 0.0564 number per square kilometre | 0.109 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1295 number per square kilometre | 0.1123 number per square kilometre | 0.1527 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1738 number per square kilometre | 0.1584 number per square kilometre | 0.1962 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.243 number per square kilometre | 0.1963 number per square kilometre | 0.3168 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3874 number per square kilometre | 0.3316 number per square kilometre | 0.4604 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 39 United States Virgin Islands 7.45 number per square kilometre compare
- 40 United Kingdom 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
More education data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.1% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 0.4604 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4604 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0564 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 42nd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.