Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 7.73 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.73 million
Change on year
up 8.7%
Rank
100th
of 221 groups
All-time high
7.73 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.07 million
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 7.73 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 7.73 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.07 million, in 1983.
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 100th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2.07 million | — |
| 1984 | 2.20 million | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 2.34 million | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 2.48 million | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 2.61 million | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 2.72 million | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 2.71 million | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 2.72 million | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 2.71 million | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.70 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.69 million | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 2.67 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 2.66 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 2.63 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 2.59 million | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3.26 million | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 3.15 million | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 3.13 million | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 2.94 million | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 2.62 million | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 2.19 million | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 2.35 million | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 2.78 million | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 3.56 million | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 3.90 million | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 4.23 million | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 4.09 million | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 4.65 million | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 5.23 million | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 5.12 million | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 5.38 million | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 5.17 million | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 5.26 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 5.41 million | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.07 million | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 6.40 million | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 6.58 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 6.61 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.57 million | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 6.56 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 7.11 million | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 7.73 million | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.45 million | 2.07 million | 2.72 million | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.78 million | 2.59 million | 3.26 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.18 million | 2.19 million | 4.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.53 million | 4.65 million | 6.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.92 million | 6.56 million | 7.73 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 7.73 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 7.73 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 million in 1983.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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