Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 18.35 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.35 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
46th
of 221 groups
All-time high
18.71 million
in 2020
All-time low
13.46 million
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1976–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) recorded 18.35 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 18.71 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.46 million, in 1976.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 46th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1976 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1976 13.46 million
1977 13.65 million +1.4%
1978 13.85 million +1.4%
1979 14.04 million +1.4%
1980 14.23 million +1.4%
1981 15.33 million +7.7%
1982 14.09 million -8.0%
1983 14.02 million -0.5%
1984 14.22 million +1.5%
1985 14.29 million +0.5%
1986 16.34 million +14.4%
1987 14.62 million -10.5%
1988 14.60 million -0.2%
1989 16.89 million +15.7%
1990 17.00 million +0.7%
1991 17.14 million +0.8%
1992 16.88 million -1.5%
1993 16.59 million -1.7%
1994 15.89 million -4.2%
1995 15.84 million -0.3%
1996 15.01 million -5.3%
1997 14.21 million -5.3%
1998 14.10 million -0.8%
1999 14.04 million -0.5%
2000 14.03 million -0.1%
2001 14.18 million +1.0%
2002 14.33 million +1.1%
2003 14.20 million -0.9%
2004 14.03 million -1.2%
2005 14.67 million +4.5%
2006 14.42 million -1.7%
2007 14.57 million +1.0%
2008 14.82 million +1.7%
2009 15.05 million +1.5%
2010 15.53 million +3.2%
2011 16.15 million +4.0%
2012 16.74 million +3.7%
2013 17.01 million +1.6%
2014 17.40 million +2.3%
2015 17.66 million +1.5%
2016 17.95 million +1.7%
2017 18.18 million +1.3%
2018 18.39 million +1.2%
2019 18.51 million +0.7%
2020 18.71 million +1.1%
2021 17.61 million -5.9%
2022 18.19 million +3.3%
2023 18.14 million -0.2%
2024 18.35 million +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.75 million 13.46 million 14.04 million 4
1980s 14.86 million 14.02 million 16.89 million 10
1990s 15.67 million 14.04 million 17.14 million 10
2000s 14.43 million 14.03 million 15.05 million 10
2010s 17.35 million 15.53 million 18.51 million 10
2020s 18.20 million 17.61 million 18.71 million 5

Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

  1. 43 Ukraine 359,757 compare
  2. 44 Guatemala 328,468 compare
  3. 45 Cameroon 322,873 compare
  4. 46 Zimbabwe 322,698 compare
  5. 47 Uganda 307,450 compare
  6. 48 Rwanda 299,593 compare
  7. 49 Algeria 297,789 compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 18.35 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
The highest recorded value was 18.71 million in 2020.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
The lowest recorded value was 13.46 million in 1976.
How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
429 places, 17,609 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) with 697 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.