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

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 35.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.41 million
Change on year
down 6.8%
Rank
17th
of 221 groups
All-time high
38.76 million
in 2022
All-time low
11.19 million
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1983–2024

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1983200320241983: 11.2M1984: 11.8M1985: 12.7M1986: 14.2M1987: 16.1M1988: 17.3M1989: 17.9M1990: 18.2M1991: 19.1M1992: 20.4M1993: 21.4M1994: 22.0M1995: 22.3M1996: 22.7M1997: 22.6M1998: 21.9M1999: 21.6M2000: 21.4M2001: 21.2M2002: 20.0M2003: 20.3M2004: 20.7M2005: 21.3M2006: 22.2M2007: 23.3M2008: 24.2M2009: 25.1M2010: 25.9M2011: 27.6M2012: 30.4M2013: 32.1M2014: 33.4M2015: 34.3M2016: 35.6M2017: 36.8M2018: 38.1M2019: 38.7M2020: 38.6M2021: 38.3M2022: 38.8M2023: 38.0M2024: 35.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 35.41 million.

The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 38.76 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.19 million, in 1983.

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 1983 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1983 11.19 million
1984 11.82 million +5.6%
1985 12.73 million +7.7%
1986 14.23 million +11.8%
1987 16.14 million +13.5%
1988 17.34 million +7.4%
1989 17.90 million +3.2%
1990 18.18 million +1.6%
1991 19.11 million +5.1%
1992 20.36 million +6.5%
1993 21.36 million +4.9%
1994 22.05 million +3.2%
1995 22.26 million +0.9%
1996 22.73 million +2.1%
1997 22.61 million -0.5%
1998 21.87 million -3.3%
1999 21.61 million -1.2%
2000 21.42 million -0.9%
2001 21.16 million -1.2%
2002 20.00 million -5.4%
2003 20.31 million +1.5%
2004 20.73 million +2.1%
2005 21.30 million +2.8%
2006 22.23 million +4.3%
2007 23.27 million +4.7%
2008 24.17 million +3.9%
2009 25.15 million +4.1%
2010 25.89 million +3.0%
2011 27.60 million +6.6%
2012 30.37 million +10.0%
2013 32.07 million +5.6%
2014 33.38 million +4.1%
2015 34.29 million +2.7%
2016 35.60 million +3.8%
2017 36.84 million +3.5%
2018 38.09 million +3.4%
2019 38.69 million +1.6%
2020 38.62 million -0.2%
2021 38.29 million -0.8%
2022 38.76 million +1.2%
2023 37.98 million -2.0%
2024 35.41 million -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.48 million 11.19 million 17.90 million 7
1990s 21.21 million 18.18 million 22.73 million 10
2000s 21.97 million 20.00 million 25.15 million 10
2010s 33.28 million 25.89 million 38.69 million 10
2020s 37.81 million 35.41 million 38.76 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

  1. 14 Germany 1.27 million compare
  2. 15 Nigeria 1.24 million compare
  3. 16 France 1.14 million compare
  4. 17 Uzbekistan 1.03 million compare
  5. 18 Philippines 983,812 compare
  6. 19 Türkiye 980,973 compare
  7. 20 Colombia 937,684 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 35.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 38.76 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.19 million in 1983.
How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Upper 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