Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 7.31 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.31 million
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
107th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.74 million
in 2018
All-time low
710,370
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) stood at 7.31 million.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 7.74 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 710,370, in 1971.

That places ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 1.73 million
1971 710,370 -59.0%
1972 723,843 +1.9%
1973 756,483 +4.5%
1974 773,518 +2.3%
1975 880,843 +13.9%
1976 928,411 +5.4%
1977 1.00 million +8.0%
1978 1.19 million +18.3%
1979 1.31 million +10.4%
1980 1.64 million +25.2%
1981 1.80 million +9.7%
1982 1.86 million +3.6%
1983 1.80 million -3.4%
1984 1.93 million +7.0%
1985 2.01 million +4.4%
1986 2.18 million +8.4%
1987 2.34 million +7.3%
1988 2.63 million +12.6%
1989 2.77 million +5.0%
1990 2.80 million +1.1%
1991 2.84 million +1.5%
1992 2.85 million +0.3%
1993 2.98 million +4.6%
1994 3.27 million +9.7%
1995 3.43 million +4.9%
1996 3.36 million -2.0%
1997 3.52 million +4.9%
1998 3.80 million +7.9%
1999 3.87 million +1.7%
2000 3.88 million +0.5%
2001 3.96 million +2.0%
2002 3.97 million +0.1%
2003 4.09 million +3.0%
2004 4.22 million +3.3%
2005 4.46 million +5.6%
2006 4.65 million +4.2%
2007 5.07 million +9.1%
2008 5.45 million +7.4%
2009 5.72 million +5.0%
2010 5.66 million -1.1%
2011 5.73 million +1.4%
2012 6.25 million +9.0%
2013 6.59 million +5.5%
2014 6.91 million +4.8%
2015 6.99 million +1.2%
2016 7.17 million +2.5%
2017 7.35 million +2.5%
2018 7.74 million +5.4%
2019 7.72 million -0.3%
2020 7.36 million -4.6%
2021 7.30 million -0.9%
2022 7.24 million -0.8%
2023 7.19 million -0.6%
2024 7.31 million +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.00 million 710,370 1.73 million 10
1980s 2.10 million 1.64 million 2.77 million 10
1990s 3.27 million 2.80 million 3.87 million 10
2000s 4.55 million 3.88 million 5.72 million 10
2010s 6.81 million 5.66 million 7.74 million 10
2020s 7.28 million 7.19 million 7.36 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

  1. 104 Burkina Faso 75,598 compare
  2. 105 Syrian Arab Republic 72,747 compare
  3. 106 Hong Kong, China 65,737 compare
  4. 107 Costa Rica 61,047 compare
  5. 108 Croatia 55,903 compare
  6. 109 Uruguay 54,922 compare
  7. 110 Republic of Moldova 54,914 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 7.31 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The highest recorded value was 7.74 million in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The lowest recorded value was 710,370 in 1971.
How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 107th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release