Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in IBRD only

IBRD only: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 70.52 million number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
70.52 million number
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
5th
of 44 groups
All-time high
70.52 million number
in 2019
All-time low
8.39 million number
in 1971
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in IBRD only, 1970–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in IBRD only stood at 70.52 million number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in IBRD only peaked at 70.52 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.39 million number, in 1971.

IBRD only ranks 5th of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.77 million number 8.39 million number 15.76 million number 10
1980s 19.90 million number 15.24 million number 25.31 million number 10
1990s 28.65 million number 25.74 million number 30.13 million number 10
2000s 37.36 million number 31.22 million number 46.05 million number 10
2010s 61.49 million number 48.34 million number 70.52 million number 10

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 2 India 21.34 million number compare
  2. 3 United States 4.27 million number compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 3.79 million number compare
  4. 5 Russia 3.07 million number compare
  5. 6 Indonesia 2.74 million number compare
  6. 7 Brazil 2.52 million number compare
  7. 8 Mexico 2.43 million number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

More education data for IBRD only

All data for IBRD only β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in IBRD only?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in IBRD only was 70.52 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 70.52 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 8.39 million number in 1971.
How does IBRD only rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
IBRD only ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IBRD only 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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,204 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.