Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income
High income: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 15.09 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income stood at 15.09 million number.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income peaked at 15.61 million number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.14 million number, in 1970.
That places High income 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.14 million number | — |
| 1971 | 9.58 million number | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 9.59 million number | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 9.84 million number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 10.28 million number | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 10.64 million number | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 11.01 million number | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 11.01 million number | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 10.92 million number | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 10.94 million number | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 10.97 million number | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 11.14 million number | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 11.14 million number | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 11.34 million number | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 11.52 million number | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 11.61 million number | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 11.90 million number | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 11.93 million number | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 11.89 million number | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 12.03 million number | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 12.13 million number | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 12.34 million number | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 12.48 million number | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 12.67 million number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 12.80 million number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 12.87 million number | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 13.10 million number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 13.22 million number | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 13.72 million number | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 13.64 million number | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 13.61 million number | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 13.58 million number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 13.50 million number | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 13.44 million number | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 13.34 million number | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 13.61 million number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 13.71 million number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 13.79 million number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 13.87 million number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 13.98 million number | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14.55 million number | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 14.80 million number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 14.99 million number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 15.18 million number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 15.41 million number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 15.41 million number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.61 million number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 15.59 million number | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 15.53 million number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 15.09 million number | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.30 million number | 9.14 million number | 11.01 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.55 million number | 10.97 million number | 12.03 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.90 million number | 12.13 million number | 13.72 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.64 million number | 13.34 million number | 13.98 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.22 million number | 14.55 million number | 15.61 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.16 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in High income was 15.09 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 15.61 million number in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.14 million number in 1970.
- How does High income rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- High income ranks 16th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.