Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income

Middle income: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 83.67 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
83.67 million number
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
3rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
83.67 million number
in 2019
All-time low
10.42 million number
in 1973
Years of data
47
1973–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income, 1973–2019

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197319962019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income stood at 83.67 million number. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income peaked at 83.67 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.42 million number, in 1973.

That places Middle income 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) in Middle income, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 10.42 million number
1974 10.64 million number +2.0%
1975 11.28 million number +6.0%
1976 13.52 million number +19.9%
1977 17.87 million number +32.2%
1978 16.28 million number -8.9%
1979 16.48 million number +1.2%
1980 17.74 million number +7.7%
1981 19.41 million number +9.4%
1982 19.78 million number +1.9%
1983 20.68 million number +4.5%
1984 21.62 million number +4.6%
1985 22.89 million number +5.9%
1986 24.88 million number +8.7%
1987 27.26 million number +9.6%
1988 28.89 million number +6.0%
1989 29.63 million number +2.5%
1990 30.18 million number +1.9%
1991 31.00 million number +2.7%
1992 32.18 million number +3.8%
1993 33.19 million number +3.1%
1994 33.71 million number +1.6%
1995 34.30 million number +1.7%
1996 34.67 million number +1.1%
1997 34.31 million number -1.0%
1998 35.45 million number +3.3%
1999 34.76 million number -1.9%
2000 36.00 million number +3.6%
2001 36.66 million number +1.8%
2002 36.66 million number -0.0%
2003 38.22 million number +4.3%
2004 40.89 million number +7.0%
2005 43.07 million number +5.3%
2006 46.40 million number +7.7%
2007 48.32 million number +4.1%
2008 51.01 million number +5.6%
2009 53.52 million number +4.9%
2010 56.45 million number +5.5%
2011 60.77 million number +7.7%
2012 65.77 million number +8.2%
2013 69.92 million number +6.3%
2014 70.62 million number +1.0%
2015 73.29 million number +3.8%
2016 78.08 million number +6.5%
2017 81.14 million number +3.9%
2018 82.59 million number +1.8%
2019 83.67 million number +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.78 million number 10.42 million number 17.87 million number 7
1980s 23.28 million number 17.74 million number 29.63 million number 10
1990s 33.37 million number 30.18 million number 35.45 million number 10
2000s 43.07 million number 36.00 million number 53.52 million number 10
2010s 72.23 million number 56.45 million number 83.67 million number 10

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 China 21.77 million number compare
  2. 2 India 21.34 million number compare
  3. 3 United States 4.27 million number compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 3.79 million number compare
  5. 5 Russian Federation 3.07 million number compare
  6. 6 Indonesia 2.74 million number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Middle income was 83.67 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 83.67 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 10.42 million number in 1973.
How does Middle income rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Middle income ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle 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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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.