Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)
WB: High Income (july 2025): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 18.00 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.00 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
48th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.08 million
in 2020
All-time low
11.51 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: High Income (july 2025) recorded 18.00 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) peaked at 19.08 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.51 million, in 1971.
That places WB: High Income (july 2025) 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.77 million | — |
| 1971 | 11.51 million | -22.1% |
| 1972 | 11.57 million | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 13.13 million | +13.4% |
| 1974 | 12.29 million | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 13.69 million | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 12.77 million | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 13.17 million | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 13.20 million | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 13.25 million | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 13.41 million | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 14.75 million | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 13.57 million | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 13.61 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 13.62 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 13.64 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 15.39 million | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 14.02 million | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 13.83 million | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 15.77 million | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 15.84 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 16.01 million | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 15.85 million | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 15.92 million | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 15.40 million | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 15.83 million | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 15.05 million | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 14.57 million | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 15.12 million | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 15.17 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 15.33 million | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 16.02 million | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 16.12 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 15.89 million | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 15.69 million | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 16.25 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 15.88 million | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 15.86 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 15.99 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 16.10 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 16.47 million | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 17.04 million | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 17.58 million | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 17.90 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 18.29 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 18.50 million | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 18.83 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 18.91 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 18.96 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 18.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.08 million | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 18.00 million | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 18.25 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 18.20 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 18.00 million | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.94 million | 11.51 million | 14.77 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.16 million | 13.41 million | 15.77 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.48 million | 14.57 million | 16.01 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.91 million | 15.33 million | 16.25 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.14 million | 16.47 million | 18.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.31 million | 18.00 million | 19.08 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: High Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: High Income (july 2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 54.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0898 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 43.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 36.99 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: High Income (july 2025) was 18.00 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.08 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.51 million in 1971.
- How does WB: High Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 48th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: High Income (july 2025) 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