Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle income
Middle income: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.76 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle income, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle income stood at 2.76 number per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle income peaked at 2.76 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3749 number per square kilometre, in 1970.
Middle income ranks 10th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 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 income, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3749 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3766 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3807 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3854 number per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.3926 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4152 number per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4958 number per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6528 number per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5946 number per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6011 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6456 number per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7066 number per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7182 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.752 number per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7862 number per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8383 number per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9072 number per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9908 number per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 1.05 number per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 1.08 number per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.1 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.13 number per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.08 number per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 1.12 number per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.13 number per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.15 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 1.16 number per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.15 number per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.19 number per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.17 number per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.21 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.23 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.22 number per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.28 number per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.36 number per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 1.43 number per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 1.54 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 1.61 number per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.7 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.78 number per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.87 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 2.01 number per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 2.17 number per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 2.31 number per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 2.33 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.42 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.58 number per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 2.68 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.72 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 2.76 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.467 number per square kilometre | 0.3749 number per square kilometre | 0.6528 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.848 number per square kilometre | 0.6456 number per square kilometre | 1.08 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 number per square kilometre | 1.08 number per square kilometre | 1.19 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 number per square kilometre | 1.21 number per square kilometre | 1.78 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 number per square kilometre | 1.87 number per square kilometre | 2.76 number per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
- 7 Malta 29.46 number per square kilometre compare
- 8 Bangladesh 27.49 number per square kilometre compare
- 9 Singapore 26.65 number per square kilometre compare
- 10 Israel 25.32 number per square kilometre compare
- 11 Palestine, State of 24.63 number per square kilometre compare
- 12 Tuvalu 22.53 number per square kilometre compare
- 13 Lebanon 21.08 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0986 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle income?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Middle income was 2.76 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 income?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3749 number per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Middle income rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Middle income ranks 10th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle income 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.