Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend
WB: Early-demographic Dividend: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 44.76 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend stood at 44.76 million.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend peaked at 45.42 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.58 million, in 1971.
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25.10 million | — |
| 1971 | 2.58 million | -89.7% |
| 1972 | 2.69 million | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 4.28 million | +59.4% |
| 1974 | 22.99 million | +437.0% |
| 1975 | 3.38 million | -85.3% |
| 1976 | 3.79 million | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 4.14 million | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 4.29 million | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 25.55 million | +495.2% |
| 1980 | 24.74 million | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 5.40 million | -78.2% |
| 1982 | 5.75 million | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 6.13 million | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 6.52 million | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 6.91 million | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 7.61 million | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 7.84 million | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 8.39 million | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 8.82 million | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 8.86 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 9.32 million | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 9.40 million | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 9.43 million | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 9.72 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 9.98 million | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 10.20 million | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 10.18 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 31.07 million | +205.2% |
| 1999 | 31.25 million | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 31.67 million | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 32.15 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 32.15 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 32.29 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 33.01 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 34.21 million | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 35.92 million | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 36.97 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 37.81 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 38.21 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 38.62 million | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 39.78 million | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 40.91 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 41.84 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 42.38 million | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 43.07 million | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 43.25 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 44.02 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 44.62 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 45.42 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 44.36 million | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 40.41 million | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 37.97 million | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 42.25 million | +11.3% |
| 2024 | 44.76 million | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.88 million | 2.58 million | 25.55 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.81 million | 5.40 million | 24.74 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.94 million | 8.86 million | 31.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.44 million | 31.67 million | 38.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.39 million | 38.62 million | 45.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.95 million | 37.97 million | 44.76 million | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Early-demographic Dividend
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2597 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 163.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3392 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 156.47 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91.79 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Early-demographic Dividend was 44.76 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 45.42 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Early-demographic Dividend 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