Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre by country

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
195
Highest
271.15 number per square kilometre
Macao
Lowest
0.0014 number per square kilometre
Somalia
Median
0.9845 number per square kilometre
Years covered
51
1970–2020
Data points
7,062

What the numbers show

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 271.15 number per square kilometre in Macao; the lowest is 0.0014 number per square kilometre in Somalia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.9845 number per square kilometre, and the mean is 5.57 number per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 151 countries rose and 39 fell. The largest increase was in Mozambique (up 2,836.8%), and the largest decrease in Puerto Rico (down 67.4%).

Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Macao 271.15 number per square kilometre 2019 up 82.6% falling
2 Monaco 246 number per square kilometre 2020 up 16.2% rising
3 Hong Kong 80.32 number per square kilometre 2019 up 26.7% falling
4 Gibraltar 50.2 number per square kilometre 2019 — volatile
5 Maldives 31.94 number per square kilometre 2019 up 20.4% rising
6 Bahrain 21.53 number per square kilometre 2019 up 37.1% volatile
7 Malta 13.96 number per square kilometre 2018 up 6.3% rising
8 Bangladesh 13.72 number per square kilometre 2018 up 240.1% rising
9 Singapore 12.58 number per square kilometre 1989 up 185.3% volatile
10 Israel 12.28 number per square kilometre 2018 up 37.3% rising
11 Palestine 11.99 number per square kilometre 2019 up 64.6% rising
12 Tuvalu 10.33 number per square kilometre 2019 down 16.2% falling
13 Lebanon 10.23 number per square kilometre 2019 up 40.8% rising
14 Aruba 7.57 number per square kilometre 2014 down 4.6% flat
15 American Samoa 7.27 number per square kilometre 1990 up 63.2% rising
16 Belgium 7.19 number per square kilometre 2018 up 7.5% rising
17 India 7.18 number per square kilometre 2019 — volatile
18 San Marino 7.12 number per square kilometre 2019 down 9.1% rising
19 Nauru 7.05 number per square kilometre 2019 down 57.4% rising
20 Netherlands 6.93 number per square kilometre 2018 down 9.6% rising
21 Vietnam 6.73 number per square kilometre 2019 up 57.0% rising
22 Gambia 6.39 number per square kilometre 2019 up 110.6% rising
23 South Korea 6.3 number per square kilometre 2018 down 0.8% volatile
24 Mauritius 6.23 number per square kilometre 2019 down 29.2% rising
25 Barbados 5.83 number per square kilometre 2019 down 16.3% rising
26 Rwanda 5.82 number per square kilometre 2019 up 90.8% rising
27 El Salvador 5.49 number per square kilometre 2018 up 2.2% volatile
28 Grenada 5.41 number per square kilometre 2018 down 3.0% rising
29 Jamaica 5.01 number per square kilometre 2019 down 19.0% falling
30 Sao Tome and Principe 4.97 number per square kilometre 2016 up 74.0% volatile
31 Pakistan 4.91 number per square kilometre 2019 up 25.3% rising
32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4.74 number per square kilometre 2018 up 27.3% rising
33 Comoros 4.07 number per square kilometre 2018 up 11.7% volatile
34 Ghana 4.01 number per square kilometre 2019 up 18.7% volatile
35 Japan 4 number per square kilometre 1999 up 45.7% rising
36 Sri Lanka 3.8 number per square kilometre 2018 up 8.9% rising
37 Bermuda 3.67 number per square kilometre 2015 up 5.9% volatile
38 Philippines 3.65 number per square kilometre 2018 up 119.9% volatile
39 United Kingdom 3.56 number per square kilometre 2018 up 57.7% rising
40 Marshall Islands 3.45 number per square kilometre 2019 down 11.9% falling
41 Dominican Republic 3.42 number per square kilometre 2019 up 48.5% rising
42 Luxembourg 3.29 number per square kilometre 2018 up 19.4% rising
43 Germany 3.27 number per square kilometre 2018 up 6.7% flat
44 Seychelles 3.26 number per square kilometre 2019 up 3.3% rising
45 Nepal 3.15 number per square kilometre 2019 up 9.0% volatile
46 Trinidad and Tobago 3.12 number per square kilometre 2019 up 9.9% rising
47 Cape Verde 2.88 number per square kilometre 2018 up 5.0% rising
48 Cayman Islands 2.85 number per square kilometre 2018 up 44.0% rising
49 Kenya 2.73 number per square kilometre 2016 up 92.9% volatile
50 Guatemala 2.72 number per square kilometre 2019 up 0.2% rising
51 Saint Lucia 2.64 number per square kilometre 2019 down 15.3% falling
52 Liberia 2.6 number per square kilometre 2017 — volatile
53 Italy 2.42 number per square kilometre 2018 down 10.3% falling
54 Antigua and Barbuda 2.42 number per square kilometre 2018 down 7.8% rising
55 Burundi 2.37 number per square kilometre 2019 up 98.2% volatile
56 China 2.32 number per square kilometre 2019 up 95.8% rising
57 France 2.31 number per square kilometre 2018 down 0.7% rising
58 Czechia 2.27 number per square kilometre 2018 up 24.9% rising
59 Andorra 2.23 number per square kilometre 2019 down 8.1% rising
60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.19 number per square kilometre 2016 down 43.6% flat
61 Liechtenstein 2.17 number per square kilometre 2018 down 2.0% falling
62 Poland 2.16 number per square kilometre 2018 up 55.1% rising
63 Denmark 2.14 number per square kilometre 2018 down 29.8% volatile
64 French Polynesia 2.13 number per square kilometre 1996 up 33.2% rising
65 Switzerland 2.12 number per square kilometre 2018 up 13.6% rising
66 Kuwait 2.09 number per square kilometre 2019 up 7.0% rising
67 Qatar 2.08 number per square kilometre 2019 up 100.9% volatile
68 Moldova 1.95 number per square kilometre 2019 up 21.1% falling
69 Cuba 1.73 number per square kilometre 2019 down 6.6% volatile
70 British Virgin Islands 1.73 number per square kilometre 2018 down 26.8% rising
71 Puerto Rico 1.71 number per square kilometre 2018 down 67.4% falling
72 Thailand 1.7 number per square kilometre 2019 up 3.2% volatile
73 Slovakia 1.67 number per square kilometre 2018 up 16.7% rising
74 Hungary 1.63 number per square kilometre 2018 down 6.3% falling
75 Togo 1.6 number per square kilometre 2019 up 316.6% volatile
76 Uganda 1.53 number per square kilometre 2017 up 73.5% rising
77 Tonga 1.53 number per square kilometre 2015 up 72.8% rising
78 Malaysia 1.51 number per square kilometre 2019 up 24.8% rising
79 Austria 1.5 number per square kilometre 2018 up 13.3% rising
80 Indonesia 1.46 number per square kilometre 2018 up 38.5% volatile
81 Slovenia 1.45 number per square kilometre 2018 up 35.9% rising
82 Albania 1.38 number per square kilometre 2019 up 5.6% falling
83 Costa Rica 1.31 number per square kilometre 2019 up 25.8% volatile
84 Ecuador 1.29 number per square kilometre 2018 up 68.5% volatile
85 Cyprus 1.27 number per square kilometre 2018 up 19.4% rising
86 Portugal 1.27 number per square kilometre 2018 down 9.9% volatile
87 Spain 1.26 number per square kilometre 2018 down 11.4% rising
88 Mexico 1.25 number per square kilometre 2018 up 3.1% rising
89 Brunei 1.24 number per square kilometre 2019 up 2.2% rising
90 Azerbaijan 1.24 number per square kilometre 2019 up 147.5% rising
91 Romania 1.1 number per square kilometre 2018 down 20.2% falling
92 Nigeria 1.08 number per square kilometre 2010 up 119.9% rising
93 Ethiopia 1.08 number per square kilometre 2015 up 1,522.9% volatile
94 United Arab Emirates 1.06 number per square kilometre 2017 up 55.6% volatile
95 Honduras 1.05 number per square kilometre 2019 down 1.2% volatile
96 Dominica 0.9907 number per square kilometre 2019 down 20.6% falling
97 Croatia 0.987 number per square kilometre 2018 up 24.2% rising
98 Bulgaria 0.9845 number per square kilometre 2018 up 6.7% falling
99 Uzbekistan 0.9357 number per square kilometre 2019 up 56.4% falling
100 Turkey 0.9335 number per square kilometre 2018 up 114.1% volatile
101 Serbia 0.9296 number per square kilometre 2019 up 6.1% flat
102 Sierra Leone 0.9248 number per square kilometre 2019 up 249.4% rising
103 Ukraine 0.9088 number per square kilometre 2019 down 7.8% falling
104 Lesotho 0.9032 number per square kilometre 2016 up 19.0% rising
105 Nicaragua 0.8993 number per square kilometre 2010 up 29.7% volatile
106 Ireland 0.8664 number per square kilometre 2018 up 68.5% falling
107 Armenia 0.8547 number per square kilometre 2019 down 8.9% rising
108 Solomon Islands 0.8496 number per square kilometre 2018 up 5.9% volatile
109 Belarus 0.8186 number per square kilometre 2018 up 27.3% rising
110 East Timor 0.8077 number per square kilometre 2019 up 237.5% rising
111 Madagascar 0.8052 number per square kilometre 2019 up 416.9% volatile
112 Lithuania 0.8018 number per square kilometre 2018 up 18.5% rising
113 Tanzania 0.7976 number per square kilometre 2019 up 56.9% rising
114 Tunisia 0.7875 number per square kilometre 2016 up 146.8% volatile
115 Morocco 0.7807 number per square kilometre 2019 up 14.0% rising
116 Colombia 0.7665 number per square kilometre 2018 up 32.8% volatile
117 Cambodia 0.755 number per square kilometre 2019 up 120.8% volatile
118 Samoa 0.7489 number per square kilometre 2019 up 1.6% rising
119 Benin 0.7476 number per square kilometre 2019 up 125.3% volatile
120 Jordan 0.7413 number per square kilometre 2019 up 32.4% volatile
121 Egypt 0.721 number per square kilometre 2019 up 85.6% volatile
122 Equatorial Guinea 0.7026 number per square kilometre 2015 up 73.2% rising
123 Senegal 0.6842 number per square kilometre 2019 up 97.9% volatile
124 Venezuela 0.6643 number per square kilometre 2017 up 14.1% volatile
125 Peru 0.6478 number per square kilometre 2019 up 24.0% volatile
126 Kyrgyzstan 0.6394 number per square kilometre 2019 up 247.0% volatile
127 Panama 0.6375 number per square kilometre 2017 up 0.7% volatile
128 Estonia 0.6252 number per square kilometre 2018 up 11.0% falling
129 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6 number per square kilometre 2018 down 2.4% rising
130 Latvia 0.5998 number per square kilometre 2018 up 13.0% rising
131 Palau 0.5848 number per square kilometre 2014 down 18.5% falling
132 Georgia 0.5745 number per square kilometre 2007 up 10.8% rising
133 Cameroon 0.5744 number per square kilometre 2019 up 87.4% volatile
134 Greece 0.5716 number per square kilometre 2018 up 5.5% rising
135 Montenegro 0.5623 number per square kilometre 2019 up 64.1% rising
136 North Macedonia 0.5595 number per square kilometre 2018 up 80.6% falling
137 Vanuatu 0.5567 number per square kilometre 2015 up 24.6% volatile
138 Sweden 0.5511 number per square kilometre 2018 up 23.8% rising
139 Zimbabwe 0.4874 number per square kilometre 2013 down 6.5% falling
140 Laos 0.4853 number per square kilometre 2019 up 178.5% volatile
141 United States 0.4667 number per square kilometre 2018 — flat
142 Chile 0.4061 number per square kilometre 2018 up 49.2% volatile
143 Uruguay 0.3813 number per square kilometre 2018 up 4.4% rising
144 Papua New Guinea 0.3794 number per square kilometre 2016 up 103.4% volatile
145 South Africa 0.337 number per square kilometre 2018 up 40.4% rising
146 Finland 0.3337 number per square kilometre 2018 up 41.8% rising
147 Argentina 0.3061 number per square kilometre 2017 up 22.9% rising
148 New Caledonia 0.3026 number per square kilometre 1991 up 40.6% rising
149 Brazil 0.3017 number per square kilometre 2018 up 5.9% volatile
150 Guinea 0.2999 number per square kilometre 2011 up 120.5% volatile
151 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2984 number per square kilometre 2019 up 200.7% volatile
152 Tajikistan 0.2954 number per square kilometre 2017 up 45.7% falling
153 Angola 0.2954 number per square kilometre 2016 down 27.9% volatile
154 Sudan 0.2842 number per square kilometre 2017 up 35.9% rising
155 Fiji 0.2507 number per square kilometre 2009 up 1.5% rising
156 Norway 0.24 number per square kilometre 2018 up 8.0% rising
157 Syria 0.2268 number per square kilometre 2013 down 36.3% volatile
158 Paraguay 0.2241 number per square kilometre 2016 up 22.9% volatile
159 Iran 0.2147 number per square kilometre 2016 up 24.2% volatile
160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2137 number per square kilometre 2019 up 40.9% rising
161 New Zealand 0.2105 number per square kilometre 2018 — rising
162 Eritrea 0.1895 number per square kilometre 2018 up 31.7% volatile
163 Burkina Faso 0.1891 number per square kilometre 2019 up 149.6% volatile
164 Russia 0.1877 number per square kilometre 2018 up 54.1% flat
165 Bahamas 0.1811 number per square kilometre 2018 down 20.7% rising
166 Kazakhstan 0.1792 number per square kilometre 2019 up 167.0% volatile
167 Belize 0.1648 number per square kilometre 2019 up 23.2% rising
168 Guinea-Bissau 0.1632 number per square kilometre 2010 up 115.3% volatile
169 Bolivia 0.1611 number per square kilometre 2018 up 54.9% rising
170 Oman 0.1404 number per square kilometre 2019 up 100.4% volatile
171 Iraq 0.1211 number per square kilometre 2007 up 28.8% rising
172 Myanmar 0.1182 number per square kilometre 2018 up 36.6% rising
173 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1061 number per square kilometre 2018 up 134.1% volatile
174 Bhutan 0.1032 number per square kilometre 2020 up 1,156.8% volatile
175 Algeria 0.1016 number per square kilometre 2011 up 962.6% volatile
176 Saudi Arabia 0.0915 number per square kilometre 2019 up 125.5% rising
177 Djibouti 0.0857 number per square kilometre 2020 up 234.3% volatile
178 Mongolia 0.0813 number per square kilometre 2018 up 146.5% volatile
179 Congo 0.0779 number per square kilometre 2012 up 240.3% volatile
180 Niger 0.0711 number per square kilometre 2019 up 294.0% volatile
181 Guyana 0.0695 number per square kilometre 2012 down 22.4% rising
182 Iceland 0.0639 number per square kilometre 2018 up 7.0% rising
183 Suriname 0.0614 number per square kilometre 2019 up 12.5% falling
184 Mali 0.0537 number per square kilometre 2018 up 113.1% volatile
185 Australia 0.033 number per square kilometre 2018 up 144.6% rising
186 Yemen 0.0318 number per square kilometre 2016 up 107.8% rising
187 Botswana 0.0297 number per square kilometre 2015 up 61.1% rising
188 Canada 0.0277 number per square kilometre 1996 up 20.8% rising
189 Namibia 0.0269 number per square kilometre 2018 up 35.5% volatile
190 Mozambique 0.0265 number per square kilometre 1986 up 2,836.8% volatile
191 Afghanistan 0.0159 number per square kilometre 2003 up 8.1% volatile
192 Central African Republic 0.0102 number per square kilometre 2017 down 0.8% rising
193 Chad 0.0068 number per square kilometre 2019 down 15.7% rising
194 Libya 0.0061 number per square kilometre 2006 up 112.7% volatile
195 Somalia 0.0014 number per square kilometre 1986 up 76.8% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
240 places, 7,062 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.