Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate was 1.82 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Least developed countries, 1978–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 1.82 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in 2019.
The figure is up 92.5% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Least developed countries peaked at 44.43 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -12.7 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Least developed countries 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 8.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 7.29 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1984 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1985 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 1987 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1988 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1989 | -0.3541 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1990 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +301.3% |
| 1991 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2148 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1993 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -683.0% |
| 1994 | -1.62 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1995 | -2.03 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1996 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1997 | -4.53 % change on previous year | +184.1% |
| 1998 | 44.43 % change on previous year | -1081.8% |
| 1999 | -0.9156 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2000 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -688.6% |
| 2001 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 2005 | 13.64 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 2006 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2007 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -223.6% |
| 2008 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2009 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 17.42 % change on previous year | +231.1% |
| 2012 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2014 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2015 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 2016 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +121.8% |
| 2017 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9463 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 2019 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … pre-primary annual growth rate in Least developed countries changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1081.8% | -4.53 % change on previous year | 44.43 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +688.6% | -0.9156 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -683.0% | 0.2148 % change on previous year | -1.25 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.44 % change on previous year | 7.92 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.96 % change on previous year | -0.3541 % change on previous year | 7.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.88 % change on previous year | -4.53 % change on previous year | 44.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.32 % change on previous year | -12.7 % change on previous year | 13.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 % change on previous year | 0.9463 % change on previous year | 17.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 16 Suriname 12.37 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Morocco 12.18 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Djibouti 12.01 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Burundi 11.82 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Central African Republic 11.42 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Gibraltar 11.08 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Dominican Republic 11.01 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Least developed countries
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 75.92 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1441 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.43 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 171.01 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.064 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Least developed countries?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in Least developed countries was 1.82 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 44.43 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.7 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Least developed countries rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth?
- Least developed countries ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.