Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 8.08 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) recorded 8.08 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 8.08 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.64 million, in 1971.
That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.73 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.64 million | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 1.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 1.68 million | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 1.71 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 1.76 million | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 1.96 million | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 2.02 million | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 1.97 million | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 2.03 million | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 2.17 million | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 2.23 million | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 2.15 million | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 2.21 million | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 2.30 million | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 2.36 million | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2.73 million | +15.4% |
| 1987 | 2.57 million | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 2.66 million | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 3.07 million | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 3.23 million | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 3.29 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 3.31 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.17 million | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 3.10 million | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2.99 million | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 2.96 million | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.84 million | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.78 million | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 2.81 million | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 2.87 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.78 million | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 2.59 million | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.35 million | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 2.56 million | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 2.93 million | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 3.78 million | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 4.16 million | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 4.42 million | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 4.27 million | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 4.72 million | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 4.82 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4.60 million | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 4.75 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 4.60 million | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 4.92 million | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 5.01 million | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 5.62 million | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 6.19 million | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 6.43 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 6.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 6.26 million | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 6.64 million | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 7.15 million | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 8.08 million | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.81 million | 1.64 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.45 million | 2.15 million | 3.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.05 million | 2.78 million | 3.31 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.27 million | 2.35 million | 4.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 million | 4.60 million | 6.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.92 million | 6.26 million | 8.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
More education data for ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 24.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 27.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 19.24 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 18.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 8.08 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.08 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.64 million in 1971.
- How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 98th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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February 2026 Data Release