Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP by country
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 0.0002 number per US$ of GDP in Liberia; the lowest is 0 number per US$ of GDP in Bermuda.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 number per US$ of GDP, and the mean is 0 number per US$ of GDP.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,273.
Over the past decade 73 countries rose and 113 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 746.8%), and the largest decrease in Naoero (down 87.3%).
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberia | 0.0002 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | — | rising |
| 2 | Gambia | 0.0001 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 65.0% | rising |
| 3 | Madagascar | 0.0001 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 242.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Kenya | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 5 | Burundi | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2015 | up 227.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 8 | Solomon Islands | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 41.8% | falling |
| 9 | Nepal | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 59.1% | rising |
| 10 | Ghana | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Rwanda | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 12 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 73.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Pakistan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 14 | Sudan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | up 226.0% | rising |
| 15 | Lesotho | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 16 | Nicaragua | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2010 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 17 | Togo | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 183.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 19 | Guinea | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2011 | up 278.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Eritrea | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2011 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 21 | Uganda | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 22 | Zimbabwe | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2013 | down 75.0% | falling |
| 23 | Sierra Leone | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 153.7% | falling |
| 24 | Mongolia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Papua New Guinea | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Vanuatu | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2015 | down 50.3% | rising |
| 27 | India | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 28 | Niger | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 118.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Cameroon | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 30 | Viet Nam | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 50.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Angola | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Comoros | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Tuvalu | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 34 | Uzbekistan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Tajikistan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 37 | Timor-Leste | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 38 | Benin | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 39 | Republic of Moldova | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 43.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 41 | Senegal | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 37.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Cape Verde | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 43 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | up 125.8% | flat |
| 44 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 45 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2010 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Honduras | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 41.2% | rising |
| 47 | El Salvador | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 48 | Palestine, State of | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 22.9% | falling |
| 49 | Guatemala | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 51.5% | falling |
| 50 | Peru | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 34.3% | falling |
| 51 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 47.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Cambodia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 53 | Ukraine | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Guyana | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2012 | down 86.4% | falling |
| 55 | Burkina Faso | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 48.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Philippines | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 57 | Mali | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 58 | Jamaica | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 42.4% | volatile |
| 59 | Georgia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2008 | down 69.3% | falling |
| 60 | Central African Republic | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | down 17.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Ecuador | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 62 | Morocco | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Belarus | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 30.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Indonesia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Tunisia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | up 26.6% | rising |
| 66 | Nigeria | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2010 | down 56.9% | falling |
| 67 | Kazakhstan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 66.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Marshall Islands | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 69 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | — | falling |
| 70 | Colombia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 71 | Tonga | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2015 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Eswatini | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2011 | — | falling |
| 73 | Albania | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 74 | Paraguay | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | down 54.2% | volatile |
| 75 | Suriname | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Sri Lanka | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 77 | Egypt | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 78 | Samoa | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 79 | Azerbaijan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 115.8% | volatile |
| 80 | New Caledonia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 1994 | down 62.9% | falling |
| 81 | Lebanon | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 3.2% | volatile |
| 82 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 83 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2013 | down 36.1% | falling |
| 84 | Mexico | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Russian Federation | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 55.9% | volatile |
| 86 | French Polynesia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 1996 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 87 | Armenia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 25.2% | falling |
| 89 | Cuba | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 90 | Maldives | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 50.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Bulgaria | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 12.3% | volatile |
| 92 | Thailand | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 93 | Bhutan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2020 | up 746.8% | volatile |
| 94 | China | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Fiji | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2009 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 96 | Namibia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 97 | Grenada | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 98 | Belize | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 99 | Serbia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 64.6% | rising |
| 101 | Congo | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2012 | down 39.1% | rising |
| 102 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2015 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Montenegro | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Jordan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 105 | Malaysia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 106 | Brazil | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 9.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Argentina | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | down 44.9% | falling |
| 108 | Botswana | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2015 | up 16.2% | falling |
| 109 | Latvia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Poland | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 111 | North Macedonia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 41.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Dominica | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 38.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Myanmar | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 35.6% | falling |
| 114 | Naoero | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 87.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Algeria | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2011 | up 185.7% | volatile |
| 116 | Romania | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 29.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Costa Rica | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 118 | Palau | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2014 | down 45.0% | falling |
| 119 | Chile | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 120 | Uruguay | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 50.1% | falling |
| 121 | South Africa | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 122 | Hungary | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 123 | Lithuania | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Türkiye | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 110.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Croatia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 36.3% | falling |
| 126 | Estonia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Mauritius | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 55.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Somalia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 1986 | up 37.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Seychelles | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Slovakia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Saint Lucia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 43.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Panama | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 133 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 134 | Israel | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 18.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Czechia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 17.2% | volatile |
| 136 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 137 | Djibouti | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2020 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 138 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | down 64.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Iraq | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2007 | down 85.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Chad | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 22.5% | falling |
| 142 | Yemen | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2016 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 143 | Slovenia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 39.7% | volatile |
| 144 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 145 | Aruba | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2014 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 146 | Oman | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 26.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 148 | Portugal | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 149 | Cyprus | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 150 | France | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 151 | Spain | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 15.9% | volatile |
| 152 | Bahrain | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 153 | Sweden | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 16.3% | falling |
| 154 | Barbados | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 155 | Belgium | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 157 | Canada | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 1996 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 158 | Finland | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 48.0% | falling |
| 159 | Greece | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 56.8% | volatile |
| 160 | Italy | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 161 | Republic of Korea | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 162 | Andorra | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 163 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 61.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Singapore | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 1989 | down 52.7% | falling |
| 165 | Malta | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 37.3% | volatile |
| 166 | Germany | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 0.3% | falling |
| 167 | Austria | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 8.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Japan | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 169 | San Marino | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 7.6% | falling |
| 170 | New Zealand | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 171 | Kuwait | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 172 | Netherlands | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 11.9% | volatile |
| 173 | Denmark | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 174 | Iceland | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 175 | Hong Kong, China | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 25.4% | volatile |
| 176 | Saudi Arabia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 177 | United States of America | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | — | falling |
| 178 | Norway | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 12.9% | falling |
| 179 | United Arab Emirates | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2017 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 180 | Australia | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 82.9% | volatile |
| 181 | Libya | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2006 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 182 | Macau, China | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 183 | Ireland | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 184 | Puerto Rico | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Bahamas | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 37.6% | rising |
| 186 | Qatar | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2019 | up 7.2% | volatile |
| 187 | Cayman Islands | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 188 | Luxembourg | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 189 | Switzerland | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 190 | Monaco | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2020 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 191 | Liechtenstein | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2018 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 192 | Bermuda | 0 number per US$ of GDP | 2015 | down 18.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Low income 0 number per US$ of GDP
- European Union 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Euro area 0 number per US$ of GDP
- South Asia 0 number per US$ of GDP
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Least developed countries 0 number per US$ of GDP
- IDA only 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Lower middle income 0 number per US$ of GDP
- IDA total 0 number per US$ of GDP
- IDA blend 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Sub-Saharan Africa 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Pre-demographic dividend 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Pacific island small states 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Early-demographic dividend 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Low & middle income 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Middle income 0 number per US$ of GDP
- IDA & IBRD total 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Other small states 0 number per US$ of GDP
- IBRD only 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Small states 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Latin America & Caribbean 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Caribbean Small States 0 number per US$ of GDP
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Upper middle income 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Late-demographic dividend 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 0 number per US$ of GDP
- East Asia & Pacific 0 number per US$ of GDP
- World 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Arab World 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Central Europe and the Baltics 0 number per US$ of GDP
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 0 number per US$ of GDP
How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.