Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India
India: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth was 0.0719 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India stood at 0.0719 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.2% on the previous year and up 104.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India peaked at 35.39 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -20.87 % change on previous year, in 2022.
India ranks 114th of 200 countries on this measure, 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, female (number), annual growth in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 12.9 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1976 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1977 | 17.6 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 1978 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1982 | -8.5 % change on previous year | -402.2% |
| 1983 | 20.16 % change on previous year | -337.1% |
| 1984 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 1985 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 1986 | 22.16 % change on previous year | +392.5% |
| 1987 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1988 | 12.46 % change on previous year | +357.6% |
| 1989 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1990 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -360.8% |
| 1991 | 10.76 % change on previous year | -268.0% |
| 1992 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -165.1% |
| 1993 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1994 | 35.39 % change on previous year | +1643.5% |
| 1995 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1996 | -0.4844 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1997 | 13.66 % change on previous year | -2920.0% |
| 2018 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9178 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 2020 | -5.09 % change on previous year | -654.2% |
| 2021 | -15.24 % change on previous year | +199.6% |
| 2022 | -20.87 % change on previous year | +37.0% |
| 2023 | 25.32 % change on previous year | -221.3% |
| 2024 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0719 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0719 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.46 % change on previous year, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0719 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.574 % change on previous year, 13% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2920.0% | -0.4844 % change on previous year | 13.66 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1643.5% | 2.03 % change on previous year | 35.39 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.84 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 17.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.46 % change on previous year | -8.5 % change on previous year | 22.16 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.45 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year | 35.39 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.3547 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 0.9178 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2020s | -1.18 % change on previous year | -20.87 % change on previous year | 25.32 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 111 Slovakia 0.2767 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Denmark 0.2504 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Hungary 0.1889 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0709 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Bulgaria 0.0447 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Martinique 0.0379 % change on previous year compare
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth in India was 0.0719 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 35.39 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.87 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does India rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth?
- India ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.