Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe

SDG: Europe: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 10.98 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.98 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
74th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.77 million
in 1989
All-time low
8.82 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe is 10.98 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe peaked at 11.77 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 8.82 million, in 1971.

That places SDG: Europe 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 9.41 million
1971 8.82 million -6.2%
1972 8.95 million +1.4%
1973 9.12 million +1.9%
1974 9.56 million +4.9%
1975 9.71 million +1.6%
1976 9.72 million +0.1%
1977 10.19 million +4.9%
1978 10.38 million +1.9%
1979 10.45 million +0.7%
1980 10.56 million +1.1%
1981 11.43 million +8.2%
1982 10.31 million -9.8%
1983 10.00 million -2.9%
1984 10.05 million +0.5%
1985 9.99 million -0.7%
1986 11.51 million +15.3%
1987 9.99 million -13.2%
1988 9.96 million -0.2%
1989 11.77 million +18.1%
1990 11.74 million -0.3%
1991 11.61 million -1.1%
1992 11.49 million -1.0%
1993 11.39 million -0.9%
1994 10.80 million -5.1%
1995 10.43 million -3.5%
1996 9.49 million -9.0%
1997 9.50 million +0.1%
1998 9.50 million -0.0%
1999 9.42 million -0.9%
2000 9.37 million -0.5%
2001 9.32 million -0.6%
2002 9.31 million -0.1%
2003 9.31 million -0.0%
2004 9.25 million -0.6%
2005 9.42 million +1.9%
2006 9.50 million +0.8%
2007 9.61 million +1.1%
2008 9.86 million +2.7%
2009 10.03 million +1.6%
2010 10.20 million +1.7%
2011 10.46 million +2.5%
2012 10.75 million +2.8%
2013 10.82 million +0.6%
2014 11.14 million +3.0%
2015 11.35 million +1.9%
2016 11.56 million +1.9%
2017 11.56 million -0.1%
2018 11.63 million +0.6%
2019 11.68 million +0.5%
2020 11.69 million +0.0%
2021 11.43 million -2.2%
2022 11.26 million -1.4%
2023 11.03 million -2.1%
2024 10.98 million -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.63 million 8.82 million 10.45 million 10
1980s 10.56 million 9.96 million 11.77 million 10
1990s 10.54 million 9.42 million 11.74 million 10
2000s 9.50 million 9.25 million 10.03 million 10
2010s 11.12 million 10.20 million 11.68 million 10
2020s 11.28 million 10.98 million 11.69 million 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe

  1. 71 Austria 134,270 compare
  2. 72 Belarus 133,965 compare
  3. 73 Nicaragua 131,337 compare
  4. 74 Mongolia 129,476 compare
  5. 75 Portugal 128,743 compare
  6. 76 United Arab Emirates 125,307 compare
  7. 77 Liberia 123,876 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled in SDG: Europe was 10.98 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Europe?
The highest recorded value was 11.77 million in 1989.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in SDG: Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 8.82 million in 1971.
How does SDG: Europe rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
SDG: Europe ranks 74th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Europe 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.