Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 84.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84.40 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 221 groups
All-time high
87.57 million
in 2019
All-time low
9.70 million
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 84.40 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 87.57 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.70 million, in 1972.

That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 33.33 million
1971 9.97 million -70.1%
1972 9.70 million -2.7%
1973 11.45 million +18.1%
1974 30.32 million +164.8%
1975 11.06 million -63.5%
1976 13.41 million +21.2%
1977 17.69 million +31.9%
1978 15.84 million -10.5%
1979 36.93 million +133.2%
1980 36.95 million +0.0%
1981 19.89 million -46.2%
1982 18.97 million -4.6%
1983 19.79 million +4.3%
1984 20.68 million +4.5%
1985 21.91 million +6.0%
1986 25.46 million +16.2%
1987 26.11 million +2.5%
1988 27.71 million +6.2%
1989 30.38 million +9.6%
1990 30.77 million +1.3%
1991 31.77 million +3.3%
1992 32.92 million +3.6%
1993 33.90 million +3.0%
1994 34.46 million +1.7%
1995 34.89 million +1.2%
1996 34.55 million -1.0%
1997 34.49 million -0.2%
1998 54.66 million +58.5%
1999 53.60 million -1.9%
2000 53.78 million +0.3%
2001 54.05 million +0.5%
2002 53.17 million -1.6%
2003 53.88 million +1.3%
2004 55.37 million +2.8%
2005 57.08 million +3.1%
2006 59.69 million +4.6%
2007 60.78 million +1.8%
2008 62.40 million +2.7%
2009 63.83 million +2.3%
2010 65.53 million +2.7%
2011 69.04 million +5.4%
2012 73.61 million +6.6%
2013 77.13 million +4.8%
2014 77.13 million -0.0%
2015 79.29 million +2.8%
2016 81.51 million +2.8%
2017 84.40 million +3.5%
2018 86.12 million +2.0%
2019 87.57 million +1.7%
2020 86.55 million -1.2%
2021 82.27 million -5.0%
2022 80.31 million -2.4%
2023 84.40 million +5.1%
2024 84.40 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.97 million 9.70 million 36.93 million 10
1980s 24.78 million 18.97 million 36.95 million 10
1990s 37.60 million 30.77 million 54.66 million 10
2000s 57.40 million 53.17 million 63.83 million 10
2010s 78.13 million 65.53 million 87.57 million 10
2020s 83.58 million 80.31 million 86.55 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 5 Russian Federation 3.14 million compare
  2. 6 Brazil 2.59 million compare
  3. 7 Indonesia 2.45 million compare
  4. 8 Ethiopia 2.16 million compare
  5. 9 Mexico 2.11 million compare
  6. 10 Viet Nam 1.99 million compare
  7. 11 Bangladesh 1.77 million compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 84.40 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 87.57 million in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 9.70 million in 1972.
How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Low & Middle 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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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