Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 891,267 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
891,267
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
191st
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.16 million
in 2001
All-time low
255,968
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) stood at 891,267.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) peaked at 1.16 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 255,968, in 1971.

That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 532,876
1971 255,968 -52.0%
1972 272,604 +6.5%
1973 284,985 +4.5%
1974 281,320 -1.3%
1975 289,696 +3.0%
1976 297,095 +2.6%
1977 311,446 +4.8%
1978 312,700 +0.4%
1979 313,008 +0.1%
1980 312,205 -0.3%
1981 314,120 +0.6%
1982 349,423 +11.2%
1983 358,396 +2.6%
1984 383,290 +6.9%
1985 420,526 +9.7%
1986 458,301 +9.0%
1987 489,306 +6.8%
1988 509,060 +4.0%
1989 518,821 +1.9%
1990 520,840 +0.4%
1991 527,843 +1.3%
1992 536,729 +1.7%
1993 544,864 +1.5%
1994 541,161 -0.7%
1995 559,554 +3.4%
1996 571,617 +2.2%
1997 620,201 +8.5%
1998 626,472 +1.0%
1999 639,936 +2.1%
2000 638,917 -0.2%
2001 1.16 million +81.6%
2002 1.13 million -2.9%
2003 1.10 million -2.0%
2004 1.09 million -1.7%
2005 1.04 million -4.2%
2006 985,994 -5.2%
2007 933,192 -5.4%
2008 910,478 -2.4%
2009 894,056 -1.8%
2010 889,817 -0.5%
2011 924,801 +3.9%
2012 965,185 +4.4%
2013 1.01 million +4.4%
2014 1.02 million +1.0%
2015 1.04 million +1.7%
2016 1.07 million +3.0%
2017 1.07 million -0.1%
2018 1.06 million -0.2%
2019 1.04 million -1.9%
2020 1.03 million -1.7%
2021 990,630 -3.5%
2022 935,769 -5.5%
2023 890,096 -4.9%
2024 891,267 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 315,170 255,968 532,876 10
1980s 411,345 312,205 518,821 10
1990s 568,922 520,840 639,936 10
2000s 987,943 638,917 1.16 million 10
2010s 1.01 million 889,817 1.07 million 10
2020s 946,812 890,096 1.03 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

  1. 188 Dominica 679 compare
  2. 189 Cayman Islands 663 compare
  3. 190 Saint Kitts and Nevis 636 compare
  4. 191 Turks and Caicos Islands 581 compare
  5. 192 Marshall Islands 469 compare
  6. 193 Monaco 458 compare
  7. 194 Gibraltar 451 compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 891,267 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million in 2001.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The lowest recorded value was 255,968 in 1971.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 191st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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