Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Region 2

GPE: Region 2: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 4.38 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.38 million
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
137th
of 221 groups
All-time high
4.76 million
in 2013
All-time low
707,108
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Region 2, 1972–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Region 2 is 4.38 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Region 2 peaked at 4.76 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 707,108, in 1972.

That places GPE: Region 2 137th 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 GPE: Region 2, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in GPE: Region 2, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 707,108
1973 730,483 +3.3%
1974 761,079 +4.2%
1975 795,650 +4.5%
1976 836,930 +5.2%
1977 883,021 +5.5%
1978 937,779 +6.2%
1979 984,904 +5.0%
1980 1.04 million +5.9%
1981 1.05 million +0.6%
1982 1.09 million +3.6%
1983 1.12 million +2.8%
1984 1.15 million +2.7%
1985 1.19 million +3.5%
1986 1.23 million +3.2%
1987 1.30 million +5.7%
1988 1.34 million +3.7%
1989 1.37 million +2.0%
1990 1.41 million +2.5%
1991 1.43 million +2.0%
1992 1.47 million +2.6%
1993 1.51 million +2.8%
1994 1.56 million +3.0%
1995 1.60 million +2.9%
1996 1.65 million +3.2%
1997 1.70 million +3.1%
1998 1.78 million +4.2%
1999 961,211 -45.9%
2000 1.12 million +16.7%
2001 1.15 million +2.7%
2002 1.34 million +15.9%
2003 1.52 million +14.1%
2004 1.82 million +19.2%
2005 1.86 million +2.7%
2006 2.15 million +15.3%
2007 2.36 million +9.6%
2008 2.37 million +0.7%
2009 2.61 million +10.1%
2010 2.80 million +7.3%
2011 3.39 million +21.0%
2012 4.06 million +19.9%
2013 4.76 million +17.1%
2014 2.76 million -42.1%
2015 3.14 million +13.9%
2016 3.24 million +3.2%
2017 3.29 million +1.4%
2018 3.36 million +2.4%
2019 3.54 million +5.3%
2020 3.71 million +4.6%
2021 3.23 million -12.7%
2022 3.77 million +16.5%
2023 4.33 million +14.9%
2024 4.38 million +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 829,619 707,108 984,904 8
1980s 1.19 million 1.04 million 1.37 million 10
1990s 1.51 million 961,211 1.78 million 10
2000s 1.83 million 1.12 million 2.61 million 10
2010s 3.44 million 2.76 million 4.76 million 10
2020s 3.88 million 3.23 million 4.38 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 2

  1. 134 Solomon Islands 17,743 compare
  2. 135 Yemen 16,813 compare
  3. 136 Guyana 15,230 compare
  4. 137 Bahrain 14,992 compare
  5. 138 Comoros 14,620 compare
  6. 139 Lithuania 14,458 compare
  7. 140 North Macedonia 13,978 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Region 2?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: Region 2 was 4.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
The highest recorded value was 4.76 million in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: Region 2?
The lowest recorded value was 707,108 in 1972.
How does GPE: Region 2 rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
GPE: Region 2 ranks 137th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Region 2 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